Austria vs Portugal: Number of children under 5

Austria
425,844 people
in 2023
Portugal
426,131 people
in 2023
Austria rank
115th
Portugal rank
114th

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Austria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 426,131 people against 425,844 people in Austria, a difference of 287 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Austria ranks 115th and Portugal ranks 114th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 512,106 people 898,517 people 386,411 people Portugal
1960s 619,550 people 922,351 people 302,801 people Portugal
1970s 515,452 people 832,684 people 317,232 people Portugal
1980s 444,364 people 708,747 people 264,383 people Portugal
1990s 457,861 people 552,603 people 94,743 people Portugal
2000s 400,437 people 547,300 people 146,863 people Portugal
2010s 411,259 people 458,746 people 47,487 people Portugal
2020s 431,583 people 429,268 people 2,315 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Austria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 426,131 people against 425,844 people in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Austria and Portugal?
287 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for number of children under 5?
Austria ranks 115th and Portugal ranks 114th 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

Indicator
Number of children under 5
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.