Netherlands vs Turkmenistan: Number of children under 5
Netherlands
889,979 people
in 2023
Turkmenistan
804,417 people
in 2023
Netherlands rank
89th
Turkmenistan rank
92nd
Number of children under 5 over time
- Netherlands
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 889,979 people against 804,417 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 85,562 people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 89th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.14 million people | 222,624 people | 918,699 people | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 1.19 million people | 345,514 people | 848,744 people | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.05 million people | 390,922 people | 658,298 people | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 896,685 people | 515,084 people | 381,602 people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 987,906 people | 582,290 people | 405,616 people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 998,438 people | 539,695 people | 458,743 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 903,374 people | 722,004 people | 181,370 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 881,818 people | 816,284 people | 65,534 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Netherlands or Turkmenistan?
- Netherlands, at 889,979 people against 804,417 people in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Netherlands and Turkmenistan?
- 85,562 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Netherlands ranks 89th and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd 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.