Argentina vs Saudi Arabia: Children under age 5

Argentina
2.75 million
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2.61 million
in 2023
Argentina rank
50th
Saudi Arabia rank
52nd

Children under age 5 over time

  • Argentina
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2.75 million against 2.61 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 137,420.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.12 million 365,596 1.75 million Argentina
1960s 2.34 million 551,862 1.79 million Argentina
1970s 2.82 million 857,202 1.96 million Argentina
1980s 3.33 million 1.49 million 1.83 million Argentina
1990s 3.53 million 2.02 million 1.50 million Argentina
2000s 3.52 million 2.27 million 1.25 million Argentina
2010s 3.68 million 2.74 million 939,968 Argentina
2020s 3.06 million 2.66 million 393,492 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Argentina or Saudi Arabia?
Argentina, at 2.75 million against 2.61 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
137,420, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for children under age 5?
Argentina ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd 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