Burundi vs Italy: Children under age 5

Burundi
2.17 million
in 2023
Italy
2.07 million
in 2023
Burundi rank
59th
Italy rank
62nd

Children under age 5 over time

  • Burundi
  • Italy
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 2.17 million against 2.07 million in Italy, a difference of 98,700.

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

Burundi ranks 59th and Italy ranks 62nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Italy Difference Ahead
1950s 453,927 4.15 million 3.70 million Italy
1960s 560,378 4.46 million 3.90 million Italy
1970s 701,349 4.25 million 3.55 million Italy
1980s 970,831 3.12 million 2.15 million Italy
1990s 1.12 million 2.70 million 1.58 million Italy
2000s 1.39 million 2.72 million 1.33 million Italy
2010s 2.05 million 2.62 million 564,216 Italy
2020s 2.15 million 2.15 million 6,422 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Burundi or Italy?
Burundi, at 2.17 million against 2.07 million in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Burundi and Italy?
98,700, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Italy?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Italy rank globally for children under age 5?
Burundi ranks 59th and Italy ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed