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Bangladesh vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Number of children under 5

Bangladesh
16.51 million people
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
19.28 million people
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
9th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
6th

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M195019862023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 19.28 million people against 16.51 million people in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.77 million people.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th of 236 countries.

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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

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