Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Number of children under 5

Sweden
566,382 people
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
573,174 people
in 2023
Sweden rank
105th
United Arab Emirates rank
104th

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Sweden
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 573,174 people against 566,382 people in Sweden, a difference of 6,792 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 105th and United Arab Emirates ranks 104th of 236 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1950s 556,089 people 15,398 people 540,692 people Sweden
1960s 552,547 people 23,084 people 529,464 people Sweden
1970s 545,378 people 68,305 people 477,073 people Sweden
1980s 486,543 people 177,954 people 308,589 people Sweden
1990s 561,854 people 226,056 people 335,798 people Sweden
2000s 491,428 people 311,800 people 179,628 people Sweden
2010s 583,072 people 470,584 people 112,488 people Sweden
2020s 584,736 people 553,280 people 31,456 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 573,174 people against 566,382 people in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
6,792 people, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of children under 5?
Sweden ranks 105th and United Arab Emirates ranks 104th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children under 5
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.