Honduras vs Papua New Guinea: Number of children under 5
Honduras
1.14 million people
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.23 million people
in 2023
Honduras rank
82nd
Papua New Guinea rank
79th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Honduras
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.23 million people against 1.14 million people in Honduras, a difference of 90,850 people.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 82nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 341,086 people | 302,674 people | 38,413 people | Honduras |
| 1960s | 450,914 people | 402,870 people | 48,044 people | Honduras |
| 1970s | 598,890 people | 490,760 people | 108,129 people | Honduras |
| 1980s | 776,832 people | 561,655 people | 215,177 people | Honduras |
| 1990s | 949,116 people | 708,281 people | 240,835 people | Honduras |
| 2000s | 1.07 million people | 936,444 people | 136,743 people | Honduras |
| 2010s | 1.08 million people | 1.13 million people | 49,453 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.13 million people | 1.22 million people | 91,075 people | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Honduras or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.23 million people against 1.14 million people in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Honduras and Papua New Guinea?
- 90,850 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Honduras ranks 82nd 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.