Population of Western Sahara today

600,841
Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Population of Western Sahara as of today

The current population of Western Sahara is 600,841 with an annual growth rate of 1.689%. Western Sahara has a population of 0.007% of the world's population.

Population600,841
Growth Rate1.689%
Male330,652 (55.032%)
Female270,189 (44.968%)
Today Change+ 21
Births today19
Deaths today8
Births in 20254,498
Deaths in 20251,949
Change in 2025+ 5,012 (0.841%)

Population chart for Western Sahara

Population History of Western Sahara

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
2024585,18310,5511.803%595,734
2023574,27510,8081.882%585,083
2022563,20210,9661.947%574,168
2021554,0369,0921.641%563,128
2020544,6949,2651.701%553,959
2019532,18612,3632.323%544,549
2018519,37812,6522.436%532,030
2017506,30812,9062.549%519,214
2016492,99313,1382.665%506,131
2015479,45113,3532.785%492,804

The population of countries near Western Sahara

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Western Sahara
1DZ Algeria47,432,2007,910.243%
2MA Morocco38,429,3146,421.484%
3MR Mauritania5,313,778879.828%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata