Denmark vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of children under 5

Denmark
308,877 people
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
297,297 people
in 2023
Denmark rank
124th
Guinea-Bissau rank
127th

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Denmark
  • Guinea-Bissau
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195019862023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 308,877 people against 297,297 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 11,580 people.

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

Denmark ranks 124th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 127th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 383,752 people 91,375 people 292,378 people Denmark
1960s 387,692 people 94,920 people 292,772 people Denmark
1970s 358,424 people 112,191 people 246,233 people Denmark
1980s 280,736 people 165,035 people 115,702 people Denmark
1990s 327,676 people 195,448 people 132,228 people Denmark
2000s 329,943 people 233,795 people 96,148 people Denmark
2010s 307,524 people 279,547 people 27,977 people Denmark
2020s 309,846 people 293,790 people 16,056 people Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Denmark or Guinea-Bissau?
Denmark, at 308,877 people against 297,297 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Denmark and Guinea-Bissau?
11,580 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guinea-Bissau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for number of children under 5?
Denmark ranks 124th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 127th 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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Indicator
Number of children under 5
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.