Latvia vs North Macedonia: Children under age 5

Latvia
87,250
in 2023
North Macedonia
95,162
in 2023
Latvia rank
158th
North Macedonia rank
156th

Children under age 5 over time

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019862023

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 95,162 against 87,250 in Latvia, a difference of 7,912.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Latvia ranks 158th and North Macedonia ranks 156th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1950s 155,388 190,226 34,837 North Macedonia
1960s 166,372 189,267 22,894 North Macedonia
1970s 173,188 192,042 18,854 North Macedonia
1980s 190,868 186,758 4,110 Latvia
1990s 150,169 170,533 20,364 North Macedonia
2000s 101,516 133,871 32,355 North Macedonia
2010s 104,469 117,062 12,593 North Macedonia
2020s 93,878 99,798 5,920 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Latvia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 95,162 against 87,250 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Latvia and North Macedonia?
7,912, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for children under age 5?
Latvia ranks 158th and North Macedonia ranks 156th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed