Botswana vs Slovakia: Number of children under 5

Botswana
293,659 people
in 2023
Slovakia
283,056 people
in 2023
Botswana rank
128th
Slovakia rank
131st

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Botswana
  • Slovakia
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k195019862023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 293,659 people against 283,056 people in Slovakia, a difference of 10,603 people.

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

Botswana ranks 128th and Slovakia ranks 131st of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Slovakia Difference Ahead
1950s 82,584 people 441,515 people 358,931 people Slovakia
1960s 107,357 people 419,946 people 312,589 people Slovakia
1970s 135,589 people 432,612 people 297,023 people Slovakia
1980s 198,571 people 453,875 people 255,304 people Slovakia
1990s 211,864 people 358,434 people 146,570 people Slovakia
2000s 228,586 people 270,047 people 41,461 people Slovakia
2010s 269,294 people 288,168 people 18,874 people Slovakia
2020s 285,432 people 289,031 people 3,598 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Botswana or Slovakia?
Botswana, at 293,659 people against 283,056 people in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Botswana and Slovakia?
10,603 people, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Slovakia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Slovakia rank globally for number of children under 5?
Botswana ranks 128th and Slovakia ranks 131st 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.