Guyana vs Latvia: Number of children under 5
Guyana
82,916 people
in 2023
Latvia
87,250 people
in 2023
Guyana rank
160th
Latvia rank
158th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Guyana
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 87,250 people against 82,916 people in Guyana, a difference of 4,334 people.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
Guyana ranks 160th and Latvia ranks 158th of 236 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 89,277 people | 155,388 people | 66,112 people | Latvia |
| 1960s | 112,655 people | 166,372 people | 53,718 people | Latvia |
| 1970s | 117,809 people | 173,188 people | 55,379 people | Latvia |
| 1980s | 104,581 people | 190,868 people | 86,287 people | Latvia |
| 1990s | 101,572 people | 150,169 people | 48,597 people | Latvia |
| 2000s | 87,442 people | 101,516 people | 14,074 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 80,144 people | 104,469 people | 24,325 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 83,160 people | 93,878 people | 10,719 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Guyana or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 87,250 people against 82,916 people in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Guyana and Latvia?
- 4,334 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latvia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Latvia rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Guyana ranks 160th and Latvia ranks 158th 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.