Cuba vs Eritrea: Children under age 5

Cuba
504,058
in 2023
Eritrea
461,114
in 2023
Cuba rank
107th
Eritrea rank
110th

Children under age 5 over time

  • Cuba
  • Eritrea
250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M195019862023

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 504,058 against 461,114 in Eritrea, a difference of 42,944.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 107th and Eritrea ranks 110th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Eritrea Difference Ahead
1950s 876,701 146,738 729,963 Cuba
1960s 1.16 million 193,605 970,625 Cuba
1970s 1.11 million 252,032 858,314 Cuba
1980s 783,474 318,052 465,422 Cuba
1990s 810,721 358,566 452,155 Cuba
2000s 681,735 423,512 258,223 Cuba
2010s 611,410 457,298 154,113 Cuba
2020s 531,069 453,432 77,637 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Cuba or Eritrea?
Cuba, at 504,058 against 461,114 in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Cuba and Eritrea?
42,944, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Eritrea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Eritrea rank globally for children under age 5?
Cuba ranks 107th and Eritrea ranks 110th 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