Belize vs Maldives: Number of children under 15, by world region

Belize
110,968 people
in 2023
Maldives
105,459 people
in 2023
Belize rank
173rd
Maldives rank
174th

Number of children under 15, by world region over time

  • Belize
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 110,968 people against 105,459 people in Maldives, a difference of 5,509 people.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

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

Belize ranks 173rd and Maldives ranks 174th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Maldives Difference Ahead
1950s 33,278 people 31,700 people 1,577 people Belize
1960s 49,286 people 43,442 people 5,844 people Belize
1970s 61,110 people 64,665 people 3,556 people Maldives
1980s 72,216 people 87,011 people 14,796 people Maldives
1990s 87,030 people 114,444 people 27,415 people Maldives
2000s 104,920 people 102,222 people 2,699 people Belize
2010s 113,588 people 98,586 people 15,002 people Belize
2020s 111,760 people 106,536 people 5,224 people Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Belize or Maldives?
Belize, at 110,968 people against 105,459 people in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Belize and Maldives?
5,509 people, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Maldives?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belize and Maldives rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
Belize ranks 173rd and Maldives ranks 174th 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 15, by world region. 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 15, by world region
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 0-14.