South Sudan vs Tajikistan: Children under age 5
South Sudan
1.48 million
in 2023
Tajikistan
1.33 million
in 2023
South Sudan rank
72nd
Tajikistan rank
75th
Children under age 5 over time
- South Sudan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 1.48 million against 1.33 million in Tajikistan, a difference of 150,070.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 72nd and Tajikistan ranks 75th of 236 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 464,804 | 287,740 | 177,064 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 575,200 | 446,004 | 129,197 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 726,625 | 576,729 | 149,896 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 886,092 | 796,528 | 89,564 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 1.01 million | 992,430 | 18,465 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.40 million | 921,147 | 477,571 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.70 million | 1.21 million | 490,438 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.44 million | 1.33 million | 109,690 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, South Sudan or Tajikistan?
- South Sudan, at 1.48 million against 1.33 million in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between South Sudan and Tajikistan?
- 150,070, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Tajikistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Tajikistan rank globally for children under age 5?
- South Sudan ranks 72nd and Tajikistan ranks 75th 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.