Czechia vs Sweden: Number of children under 5
Czechia
547,421 people
in 2023
Sweden
566,382 people
in 2023
Czechia rank
106th
Sweden rank
105th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 566,382 people against 547,421 people in Czechia, a difference of 18,961 people.
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 people | 556,089 people | 285,316 people | Czechia |
| 1960s | 690,411 people | 552,547 people | 137,864 people | Czechia |
| 1970s | 811,500 people | 545,378 people | 266,122 people | Czechia |
| 1980s | 735,021 people | 486,543 people | 248,478 people | Czechia |
| 1990s | 576,723 people | 561,854 people | 14,869 people | Czechia |
| 2000s | 479,893 people | 491,428 people | 11,535 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 565,610 people | 583,072 people | 17,462 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 557,231 people | 584,736 people | 27,505 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Czechia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 566,382 people against 547,421 people in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Czechia and Sweden?
- 18,961 people, 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 number of children under 5?
- Czechia ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 105th 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.