Peru vs Zimbabwe: Children under age 5
Peru
2.69 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
2.31 million
in 2023
Peru rank
51st
Zimbabwe rank
54th
Children under age 5 over time
- Peru
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.69 million against 2.31 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 384,880.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.56 million | 623,606 | 937,210 | Peru |
| 1960s | 2.08 million | 854,466 | 1.23 million | Peru |
| 1970s | 2.56 million | 1.16 million | 1.39 million | Peru |
| 1980s | 2.94 million | 1.58 million | 1.35 million | Peru |
| 1990s | 3.16 million | 1.66 million | 1.50 million | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.01 million | 1.98 million | 1.02 million | Peru |
| 2010s | 2.79 million | 2.30 million | 495,229 | Peru |
| 2020s | 2.70 million | 2.27 million | 426,525 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Peru or Zimbabwe?
- Peru, at 2.69 million against 2.31 million in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Peru and Zimbabwe?
- 384,880, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zimbabwe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Zimbabwe rank globally for children under age 5?
- Peru ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 54th 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.