Nicaragua vs Western Sahara: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
Nicaragua
1.45 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Sahara
1.29 % change on previous year
in 2050
Nicaragua rank
71st
Western Sahara rank
74th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Nicaragua
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.45 % change on previous year against 1.29 % change on previous year in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Western Sahara's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 71st and Western Sahara ranks 74th of 225 countries.
Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.42 % change on previous year | 9.11 % change on previous year | 4.69 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
| 1960s | 4.79 % change on previous year | 12.56 % change on previous year | 7.77 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 3.93 % change on previous year | 12.89 % change on previous year | 8.96 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 3.09 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 1.67 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 1.5 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 0.6407 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Nicaragua or Western Sahara?
- Nicaragua, at 1.45 % change on previous year against 1.29 % change on previous year in Western Sahara as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Nicaragua and Western Sahara?
- 0.16 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Western Sahara?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Western Sahara rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 71st and Western Sahara ranks 74th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.