Argentina vs Senegal: Number of children under 5
Argentina
2.75 million people
in 2023
Senegal
2.45 million people
in 2023
Argentina rank
50th
Senegal rank
53rd
Number of children under 5 over time
- Argentina
- Senegal
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2.75 million people against 2.45 million people in Senegal, a difference of 298,990 people.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 50th and Senegal ranks 53rd of 236 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.12 million people | 535,841 people | 1.58 million people | Argentina |
| 1960s | 2.34 million people | 708,777 people | 1.63 million people | Argentina |
| 1970s | 2.82 million people | 960,475 people | 1.86 million people | Argentina |
| 1980s | 3.33 million people | 1.25 million people | 2.07 million people | Argentina |
| 1990s | 3.53 million people | 1.49 million people | 2.03 million people | Argentina |
| 2000s | 3.52 million people | 1.84 million people | 1.67 million people | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3.68 million people | 2.28 million people | 1.39 million people | Argentina |
| 2020s | 3.06 million people | 2.42 million people | 634,980 people | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Argentina or Senegal?
- Argentina, at 2.75 million people against 2.45 million people in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Argentina and Senegal?
- 298,990 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Senegal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Senegal rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Argentina ranks 50th and Senegal ranks 53rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.