Bhutan vs Vanuatu: Number of children under 5

Bhutan
48,329 people
in 2023
Vanuatu
44,000 people
in 2023
Bhutan rank
168th
Vanuatu rank
170th

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Bhutan
  • Vanuatu
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k195019862023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 48,329 people against 44,000 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 4,329 people.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

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

Bhutan ranks 168th and Vanuatu ranks 170th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 33,310 people 9,827 people 23,483 people Bhutan
1960s 44,702 people 13,335 people 31,367 people Bhutan
1970s 63,543 people 17,325 people 46,218 people Bhutan
1980s 86,338 people 22,323 people 64,015 people Bhutan
1990s 86,254 people 27,690 people 58,565 people Bhutan
2000s 68,829 people 30,331 people 38,498 people Bhutan
2010s 60,827 people 39,664 people 21,163 people Bhutan
2020s 49,234 people 43,750 people 5,484 people Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Bhutan or Vanuatu?
Bhutan, at 48,329 people against 44,000 people in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Bhutan and Vanuatu?
4,329 people, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Vanuatu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Vanuatu rank globally for number of children under 5?
Bhutan ranks 168th and Vanuatu ranks 170th 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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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.