Portugal vs Switzerland: Children under age 5
Portugal
426,131
in 2023
Switzerland
434,031
in 2023
Portugal rank
114th
Switzerland rank
112th
Children under age 5 over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 434,031 against 426,131 in Portugal, a difference of 7,900.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 7 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 898,517 | 420,613 | 477,904 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 922,351 | 495,990 | 426,361 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 832,684 | 430,939 | 401,745 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 708,747 | 367,454 | 341,294 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 552,603 | 411,964 | 140,639 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 547,300 | 374,737 | 172,563 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 458,746 | 415,770 | 42,975 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 429,268 | 436,651 | 7,384 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 434,031 against 426,131 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 7,900, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for children under age 5?
- Portugal ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 112th 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.