Western Sahara Population Pyramid 2016

Western Sahara
2016
Population: 499,650

Year

-5 -1   2016  +1 +5

Country

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Western Sahara in 2016

As of 2016, Western Sahara counted 499,650 inhabitants. That is 41.7% more than in 2006, when the population stood at 352,648. With a median age of 30.4 years, Western Sahara had a youth dependency ratio of 34.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.7 per 100 people of working age. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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