Haiti vs Papua New Guinea: Number of children under 5
Haiti
1.24 million people
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.23 million people
in 2023
Haiti rank
78th
Papua New Guinea rank
79th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Haiti
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 1.24 million people against 1.23 million people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 6,860 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 78th and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 563,999 people | 302,674 people | 261,325 people | Haiti |
| 1960s | 669,777 people | 402,870 people | 266,907 people | Haiti |
| 1970s | 801,948 people | 490,760 people | 311,188 people | Haiti |
| 1980s | 983,625 people | 561,655 people | 421,971 people | Haiti |
| 1990s | 1.16 million people | 708,281 people | 448,342 people | Haiti |
| 2000s | 1.21 million people | 936,444 people | 275,332 people | Haiti |
| 2010s | 1.25 million people | 1.13 million people | 113,771 people | Haiti |
| 2020s | 1.24 million people | 1.22 million people | 25,245 people | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Haiti or Papua New Guinea?
- Haiti, at 1.24 million people against 1.23 million people in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Haiti and Papua New Guinea?
- 6,860 people, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Haiti ranks 78th and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th 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.