Vanuatu vs Western Sahara: Number of children under 5

Vanuatu

44,000 people

in 2023

Western Sahara

45,350 people

in 2023

Vanuatu rank

170th

Western Sahara rank

169th

Number of children under 5 over time

Western Sahara currently reports 45,350 people against 44,000 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 1,350 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 170th and Western Sahara ranks 169th of 236 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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