Breakdown habitable land in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Breakdown habitable land was 1,260 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1,260
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 235 countries
All-time high
1,840
in 2015
All-time low
1,240
in 2017
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Breakdown habitable land in Western Sahara, 2015–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Western Sahara recorded 1,260 for breakdown habitable land in 2019.
The figure is down 31.5% over five years.
Western Sahara ranks 178th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Breakdown habitable land in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,840 | — |
| 2016 | 1,430 | -22.3% |
| 2017 | 1,240 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 1,260 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,260 | +0.0% |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
- 175 Liberia 1,530 compare
- 176 Mauritius 1,350 compare
- 177 Guadeloupe 1,310 compare
- 179 British Virgin Islands 1,150 compare
- 180 Faroe Islands 1,090 compare
- 181 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1,070 compare
More reference data data for Western Sahara
- Competitive elections lexical 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (2025)
- Political regime lexical 1 (2025)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 1 (2025)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (2025)
- Political regime fh 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating fh 7 (2025)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elections legislature lexical 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breakdown habitable land in Western Sahara?
- Breakdown habitable land in Western Sahara was 1,260 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 1,840 in 2015.
- What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,240 in 2017.
- How does Western Sahara rank for breakdown habitable land?
- Western Sahara ranks 178th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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