Latin America and the Caribbean vs Western Sahara: Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration
Latin America and the Caribbean
276
in 2025
Western Sahara
110
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
20th
Western Sahara rank
15th
Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 276 against 110 in Western Sahara, a difference of 166.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 2.5 times Western Sahara's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 20th and Western Sahara ranks 15th of 33 groups.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 347 | 76.33 | 270.67 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 650.83 | 191.5 | 459.33 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration, Latin America and the Caribbean or Western Sahara?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 276 against 110 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration between Latin America and the Caribbean and Western Sahara?
- 166, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Western Sahara?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Western Sahara rank globally for total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 20th and Western Sahara ranks 15th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total deaths and disappearances recorded during migration (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.