Bolivia vs Ecuador: Number of children under 15, by world region
Bolivia
3.69 million people
in 2023
Ecuador
4.50 million people
in 2023
Bolivia rank
77th
Ecuador rank
75th
Number of children under 15, by world region over time
- Bolivia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 4.50 million people against 3.69 million people in Bolivia, a difference of 805,180 people.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 77th and Ecuador ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.34 million people | 1.68 million people | 340,232 people | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 1.66 million people | 2.33 million people | 662,832 people | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 2.10 million people | 3.06 million people | 962,839 people | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 2.59 million people | 3.75 million people | 1.15 million people | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3.07 million people | 4.27 million people | 1.20 million people | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 3.39 million people | 4.61 million people | 1.22 million people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 3.58 million people | 4.72 million people | 1.13 million people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 3.68 million people | 4.57 million people | 888,345 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Bolivia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 4.50 million people against 3.69 million people in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Bolivia and Ecuador?
- 805,180 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Ecuador?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Ecuador rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
- Bolivia ranks 77th and Ecuador ranks 75th 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
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.