Denmark vs Mongolia: Number of children under 5
Denmark
308,877 people
in 2023
Mongolia
352,992 people
in 2023
Denmark rank
124th
Mongolia rank
121st
Number of children under 5 over time
- Denmark
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 352,992 people against 308,877 people in Denmark, a difference of 44,115 people.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 124th and Mongolia ranks 121st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 383,752 people | 127,147 people | 256,605 people | Denmark |
| 1960s | 387,692 people | 200,141 people | 187,551 people | Denmark |
| 1970s | 358,424 people | 251,861 people | 106,563 people | Denmark |
| 1980s | 280,736 people | 303,939 people | 23,203 people | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 327,676 people | 303,743 people | 23,933 people | Denmark |
| 2000s | 329,943 people | 247,999 people | 81,944 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 307,524 people | 353,439 people | 45,915 people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 309,846 people | 370,481 people | 60,635 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Denmark or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 352,992 people against 308,877 people in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Denmark and Mongolia?
- 44,115 people, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mongolia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Mongolia rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Denmark ranks 124th and Mongolia ranks 121st 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.