Total population of Western Sahara

Period	Population	Change
2021	565,581	9,533
2020	556,048	11,172
2019	544,876	12,872
2018	532,004	13,145
2017	518,859	13,404
2016	505,455	13,631
2015	491,824	13,815
2014	478,009	15,253
2013	462,756	16,808
2012	445,948	16,659
2011	429,289	15,993
2010	413,296	15,390
2009	397,906	14,834
2008	383,072	14,640
2007	368,432	14,774
2006	353,658	14,471
2005	339,187	14,069
2004	325,118	13,939
2003	311,179	13,771
2002	297,408	13,595
2001	283,813	13,439
2000	270,374	13,084
1999	257,290	12,698
1998	244,592	12,495
1997	232,097	12,327
1996	219,770	11,389
1995	208,381	7,926
1994	200,455	5,329
1993	195,126	5,350
1992	189,776	5,484
1991	184,292	5,763
1990	178,529	5,785
1989	172,744	5,714
1988	167,030	5,673
1987	161,357	5,580
1986	155,777	5,587
1985	150,190	5,527
1984	144,663	5,409
1983	139,254	5,886
1982	133,368	7,320
1981	126,048	9,273
1980	116,775	12,184
1979	104,591	13,785
1978	90,806	13,332
1977	77,474	12,970
1976	64,504	2,361
1975	66,865	9,605
1974	76,470	1,192
1973	77,662	599
1972	78,261	464
1971	78,725	2,353
1970	76,372	5,248
1969	71,124	5,338
1968	65,786	5,232
1967	60,554	4,884
1966	55,670	4,464
1965	51,206	4,152
1964	47,054	3,851
1963	43,203	3,610
1962	39,593	3,399
1961	36,194	3,171
1960	33,023	2,930
1959	30,093	2,685
1958	27,408	2,442
1957	24,966	2,236
1956	22,730	2,040
1955	20,690	1,842
1954	18,848	1,684
1953	17,164	1,516
1952	15,648	1,381
1951	14,267	1,285
1950	12,982