Marshall Islands vs United States Virgin Islands: Children under age 5

Marshall Islands
4,289
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
4,767
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
202nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
200th

Children under age 5 over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • United States Virgin Islands
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k195019862023

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 4,767 against 4,289 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 478.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 202nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 200th of 236 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 2,554 4,334 1,780 United States Virgin Islands
1960s 3,258 7,308 4,050 United States Virgin Islands
1970s 5,157 11,534 6,377 United States Virgin Islands
1980s 7,714 10,745 3,031 United States Virgin Islands
1990s 7,916 9,967 2,051 United States Virgin Islands
2000s 7,755 8,000 244.3 United States Virgin Islands
2010s 6,169 6,575 405.8 United States Virgin Islands
2020s 4,488 4,690 202.25 United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Marshall Islands or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 4,767 against 4,289 in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
478, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for children under age 5?
Marshall Islands ranks 202nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 200th 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