Italy vs Venezuela: Number of children under 5

Italy
2.07 million people
in 2023
Venezuela
2.12 million people
in 2023
Italy rank
62nd
Venezuela rank
61st

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Italy
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 2.12 million people against 2.07 million people in Italy, a difference of 55,110 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 61st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 4.15 million people 1.27 million people 2.88 million people Italy
1960s 4.46 million people 1.74 million people 2.72 million people Italy
1970s 4.25 million people 2.09 million people 2.16 million people Italy
1980s 3.12 million people 2.51 million people 601,481 people Italy
1990s 2.70 million people 2.79 million people 92,890 people Venezuela
2000s 2.72 million people 2.89 million people 169,457 people Venezuela
2010s 2.62 million people 2.81 million people 187,753 people Venezuela
2020s 2.15 million people 2.25 million people 93,148 people Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Italy or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 2.12 million people against 2.07 million people in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Italy and Venezuela?
55,110 people, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Venezuela?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Italy and Venezuela rank globally for number of children under 5?
Italy ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 61st 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

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

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