Congo vs Turkmenistan: Children under age 5

Congo
885,681
in 2023
Turkmenistan
804,417
in 2023
Congo rank
90th
Turkmenistan rank
92nd

Children under age 5 over time

  • Congo
  • Turkmenistan
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k195019862023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 885,681 against 804,417 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 81,264.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

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

Congo ranks 90th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 159,558 222,624 63,066 Turkmenistan
1960s 211,887 345,514 133,627 Turkmenistan
1970s 292,438 390,922 98,484 Turkmenistan
1980s 353,956 515,084 161,128 Turkmenistan
1990s 451,465 582,290 130,826 Turkmenistan
2000s 585,812 539,695 46,117 Congo
2010s 818,836 722,004 96,832 Congo
2020s 872,035 816,284 55,751 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Congo or Turkmenistan?
Congo, at 885,681 against 804,417 in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Congo and Turkmenistan?
81,264, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and Turkmenistan rank globally for children under age 5?
Congo ranks 90th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd 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