Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Children under age 5
Nicaragua
657,210
in 2023
Paraguay
679,264
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
101st
Paraguay rank
99th
Children under age 5 over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 679,264 against 657,210 in Nicaragua, a difference of 22,054.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Paraguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 101st and Paraguay ranks 99th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 298,363 | 309,237 | 10,874 | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 393,236 | 375,795 | 17,441 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 523,678 | 423,680 | 99,998 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 655,791 | 558,694 | 97,097 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 704,403 | 671,936 | 32,467 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 663,571 | 641,952 | 21,619 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 673,974 | 648,733 | 25,241 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 661,809 | 681,974 | 20,165 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 679,264 against 657,210 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 22,054, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for children under age 5?
- Nicaragua ranks 101st and Paraguay ranks 99th 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.