France vs Zambia: Number of children under 5

France

3.40 million people

in 2023

Zambia

3.15 million people

in 2023

France rank

43rd

Zambia rank

46th

Number of children under 5 over time

France currently reports 3.40 million people against 3.15 million people in Zambia, a difference of 245,230 people.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

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

France ranks 43rd and Zambia ranks 46th of 236 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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