Senegal vs Syria: Children under age 5
Senegal
2.45 million
in 2023
Syria
2.27 million
in 2023
Senegal rank
53rd
Syria rank
55th
Children under age 5 over time
- Senegal
- Syria
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.45 million against 2.27 million in Syria, a difference of 178,770.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Senegal ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 535,841 | 724,911 | 189,070 | Syria |
| 1960s | 708,777 | 1.03 million | 324,765 | Syria |
| 1970s | 960,475 | 1.45 million | 494,015 | Syria |
| 1980s | 1.25 million | 1.95 million | 696,889 | Syria |
| 1990s | 1.49 million | 2.33 million | 833,673 | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.84 million | 2.64 million | 793,174 | Syria |
| 2010s | 2.28 million | 2.59 million | 304,575 | Syria |
| 2020s | 2.42 million | 2.09 million | 335,405 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Senegal or Syria?
- Senegal, at 2.45 million against 2.27 million in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Senegal and Syria?
- 178,770, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Syria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Syria rank globally for children under age 5?
- Senegal ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 55th 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.