Czechia vs Sweden: Children under age 5

Czechia
547,421
in 2023
Sweden
566,382
in 2023
Czechia rank
106th
Sweden rank
105th

Children under age 5 over time

  • Czechia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 566,382 against 547,421 in Czechia, a difference of 18,961.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 105th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 841,406 556,089 285,316 Czechia
1960s 690,411 552,547 137,864 Czechia
1970s 811,500 545,378 266,122 Czechia
1980s 735,021 486,543 248,478 Czechia
1990s 576,723 561,854 14,869 Czechia
2000s 479,893 491,428 11,535 Sweden
2010s 565,610 583,072 17,462 Sweden
2020s 557,231 584,736 27,505 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Czechia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 566,382 against 547,421 in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Czechia and Sweden?
18,961, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for children under age 5?
Czechia ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 105th 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