Iran vs Mozambique: Number of children under 5
Iran
6.20 million people
in 2023
Mozambique
5.67 million people
in 2023
Iran rank
23rd
Mozambique rank
26th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Iran
- Mozambique
How they compare
Iran currently reports 6.20 million people against 5.67 million people in Mozambique, a difference of 532,660 people.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 23rd and Mozambique ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.28 million people | 1.06 million people | 2.22 million people | Iran |
| 1960s | 4.48 million people | 1.31 million people | 3.18 million people | Iran |
| 1970s | 5.65 million people | 1.70 million people | 3.95 million people | Iran |
| 1980s | 8.80 million people | 2.30 million people | 6.50 million people | Iran |
| 1990s | 7.76 million people | 2.73 million people | 5.03 million people | Iran |
| 2000s | 5.55 million people | 3.54 million people | 2.01 million people | Iran |
| 2010s | 7.09 million people | 4.67 million people | 2.42 million people | Iran |
| 2020s | 6.66 million people | 5.48 million people | 1.17 million people | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Iran or Mozambique?
- Iran, at 6.20 million people against 5.67 million people in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Iran and Mozambique?
- 532,660 people, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mozambique?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Mozambique rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Iran ranks 23rd and Mozambique ranks 26th 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.