Cote d'Ivoire vs Iraq: Number of children under 5
Cote d'Ivoire
4.59 million people
in 2023
Iraq
5.56 million people
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
30th
Iraq rank
27th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5.56 million people against 4.59 million people in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 966,480 people.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 30th and Iraq ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 573,889 people | 1.02 million people | 442,894 people | Iraq |
| 1960s | 848,723 people | 1.40 million people | 554,631 people | Iraq |
| 1970s | 1.30 million people | 2.13 million people | 826,972 people | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.93 million people | 2.71 million people | 779,824 people | Iraq |
| 1990s | 2.69 million people | 3.50 million people | 804,071 people | Iraq |
| 2000s | 3.56 million people | 4.34 million people | 788,750 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4.16 million people | 5.49 million people | 1.33 million people | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4.56 million people | 5.52 million people | 955,950 people | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Cote d'Ivoire or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 5.56 million people against 4.59 million people in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Cote d'Ivoire and Iraq?
- 966,480 people, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Iraq rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 30th and Iraq ranks 27th 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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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.