Female labor force by age in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Female labor force by age was 1,887 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Female labor force by age in Western Sahara, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force by age in Western Sahara stood at 1,887. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force by age in Western Sahara peaked at 1,887 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 143, in 1990.
That places Western Sahara 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female labor force by age in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 143 | — |
| 1991 | 150 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 158 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 167 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 177 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 190 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 209 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 229 | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 250 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 273 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 297 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 324 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 353 | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 384 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 419 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 458 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 501 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 547 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 597 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 651 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 709 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 772 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 840 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 914 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 993 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 1,077 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 1,165 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 1,259 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 1,356 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 1,457 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 1,502 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,660 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 1,722 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 1,806 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 1,887 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 194.6 | 143 | 273 | 10 |
| 2000s | 453.1 | 297 | 651 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,054 | 709 | 1,457 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,715 | 1,502 | 1,887 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
More work & labour data for Western Sahara
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 890.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 91.33 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 398.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 432.7 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 831.29 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0693 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3513 % change on previous year (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force by age in Western Sahara?
- Female labor force by age in Western Sahara was 1,887 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force by age recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 1,887 in 2024.
- What is the lowest female labor force by age recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 143 in 1990.
- How does Western Sahara rank for female labor force by age?
- Western Sahara ranks 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force by age rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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