Dominican Republic vs Jordan: Number of children under 5

Dominican Republic
1.00 million people
in 2023
Jordan
1.16 million people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
84th
Jordan rank
81st

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 1.16 million people against 1.00 million people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 159,330 people.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Jordan ranks 81st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and Jordan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jordan Difference Ahead
1950s 548,581 people 113,053 people 435,528 people Dominican Republic
1960s 733,274 people 229,230 people 504,043 people Dominican Republic
1970s 838,438 people 378,098 people 460,340 people Dominican Republic
1980s 937,503 people 509,565 people 427,938 people Dominican Republic
1990s 1.03 million people 724,587 people 304,583 people Dominican Republic
2000s 1.02 million people 819,890 people 199,141 people Dominican Republic
2010s 1.03 million people 1.10 million people 68,945 people Jordan
2020s 1.02 million people 1.17 million people 152,645 people Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Dominican Republic or Jordan?
Jordan, at 1.16 million people against 1.00 million people in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Dominican Republic and Jordan?
159,330 people, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jordan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Jordan rank globally for number of children under 5?
Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Jordan ranks 81st 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

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

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