Chile vs Dominican Republic: Number of children under 5

Chile
979,813 people
in 2023
Dominican Republic
1.00 million people
in 2023
Chile rank
85th
Dominican Republic rank
84th

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Chile
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.00 million people against 979,813 people in Chile, a difference of 24,127 people.

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

Chile ranks 85th and Dominican Republic ranks 84th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 1.10 million people 548,581 people 552,768 people Chile
1960s 1.27 million people 733,274 people 540,472 people Chile
1970s 1.29 million people 838,438 people 455,809 people Chile
1980s 1.32 million people 937,503 people 386,486 people Chile
1990s 1.41 million people 1.03 million people 384,515 people Chile
2000s 1.22 million people 1.02 million people 201,321 people Chile
2010s 1.20 million people 1.03 million people 163,377 people Chile
2020s 1.05 million people 1.02 million people 32,993 people Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Chile or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 1.00 million people against 979,813 people in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Chile and Dominican Republic?
24,127 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Dominican Republic?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chile and Dominican Republic rank globally for number of children under 5?
Chile ranks 85th and Dominican Republic ranks 84th 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.