El Salvador vs Hungary: Number of children under 5
El Salvador
495,946 people
in 2023
Hungary
462,049 people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
108th
Hungary rank
109th
Number of children under 5 over time
- El Salvador
- Hungary
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 495,946 people against 462,049 people in Hungary, a difference of 33,897 people.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.
El Salvador ranks 108th and Hungary ranks 109th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 440,137 people | 895,685 people | 455,549 people | Hungary |
| 1960s | 593,082 people | 688,368 people | 95,285 people | Hungary |
| 1970s | 706,132 people | 790,456 people | 84,324 people | Hungary |
| 1980s | 779,290 people | 695,428 people | 83,862 people | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 810,868 people | 582,732 people | 228,135 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 660,388 people | 482,860 people | 177,528 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 565,575 people | 465,371 people | 100,204 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 504,292 people | 466,838 people | 37,454 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, El Salvador or Hungary?
- El Salvador, at 495,946 people against 462,049 people in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between El Salvador and Hungary?
- 33,897 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Hungary?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Hungary rank globally for number of children under 5?
- El Salvador ranks 108th and Hungary ranks 109th 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
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.