Angola vs Iran: Children under age 5

Angola
6.22 million
in 2023
Iran
6.20 million
in 2023
Angola rank
22nd
Iran rank
23rd

Children under age 5 over time

  • Angola
  • Iran
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M195019862023

How they compare

Angola currently reports 6.22 million against 6.20 million in Iran, a difference of 17,990.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.

Angola ranks 22nd and Iran ranks 23rd of 236 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Iran Difference Ahead
1950s 806,325 3.28 million 2.48 million Iran
1960s 1.04 million 4.48 million 3.44 million Iran
1970s 1.26 million 5.65 million 4.39 million Iran
1980s 1.81 million 8.80 million 6.99 million Iran
1990s 2.56 million 7.76 million 5.21 million Iran
2000s 3.52 million 5.55 million 2.03 million Iran
2010s 5.03 million 7.09 million 2.06 million Iran
2020s 6.02 million 6.66 million 637,968 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Angola or Iran?
Angola, at 6.22 million against 6.20 million in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Angola and Iran?
17,990, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iran?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Angola and Iran rank globally for children under age 5?
Angola ranks 22nd and Iran ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed