Number of children under 5 in San Marino
San Marino: Number of children under 5 was 1,156 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,156 people
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
223rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,716 people
in 2012
All-time low
1,077 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of children under 5 in San Marino, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
San Marino recorded 1,156 people for number of children under 5 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5 in San Marino peaked at 1,716 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,077 people, in 1950.
That places San Marino 223rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of children under 5 in San Marino, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,077 people | — |
| 1951 | 1,125 people | +4.5% |
| 1952 | 1,175 people | +4.4% |
| 1953 | 1,228 people | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 1,234 people | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 1,210 people | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 1,212 people | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 1,226 people | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 1,243 people | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 1,265 people | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 1,295 people | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 1,340 people | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 1,393 people | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 1,445 people | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 1,489 people | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 1,521 people | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 1,554 people | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 1,588 people | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 1,607 people | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 1,605 people | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 1,573 people | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 1,530 people | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 1,509 people | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 1,486 people | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 1,462 people | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 1,440 people | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 1,401 people | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 1,383 people | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 1,380 people | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1,359 people | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 1,323 people | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 1,277 people | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 1,235 people | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 1,205 people | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 1,176 people | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 1,173 people | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1,174 people | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1,156 people | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 1,144 people | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1,136 people | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 1,160 people | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1,197 people | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1,223 people | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 1,257 people | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1,273 people | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,273 people | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,300 people | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,331 people | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,354 people | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,381 people | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1,413 people | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1,437 people | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,459 people | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1,480 people | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1,499 people | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,518 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,537 people | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1,555 people | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,575 people | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,598 people | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,627 people | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,684 people | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,716 people | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1,695 people | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,673 people | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,625 people | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,553 people | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 1,487 people | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1,401 people | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 1,316 people | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 1,266 people | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1,221 people | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 1,194 people | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 1,156 people | -3.2% |
San Marino compared with similar countries
- San Marino's 1,156 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 127,928 people, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- San Marino's 1,156 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 308,498 people, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,200 people | 1,077 people | 1,265 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,484 people | 1,295 people | 1,607 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,452 people | 1,359 people | 1,573 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,200 people | 1,136 people | 1,323 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,275 people | 1,160 people | 1,381 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,507 people | 1,413 people | 1,598 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,578 people | 1,316 people | 1,716 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,209 people | 1,156 people | 1,266 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near San Marino
- 220 British Virgin Islands 1,630 people compare
- 221 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1,514 people compare
- 222 Nauru 1,490 people compare
- 224 Tuvalu 1,098 people compare
- 225 Cook Islands 987 people compare
- 226 Palau 984 people compare
More reference data data for San Marino
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 0.8597 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 0.8597 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8597 (2026)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 131.91 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5 in San Marino?
- Number of children under 5 in San Marino was 1,156 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5 recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 1,716 people in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5 recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,077 people in 1950.
- How does San Marino rank for number of children under 5?
- San Marino ranks 223rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children under 5 rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this San Marino data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.