Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Timor-Leste: Number of children under 15, by world region

Bosnia and Herzegovina
421,063 people
in 2023
Timor-Leste
473,838 people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
149th
Timor-Leste rank
146th

Number of children under 15, by world region over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 473,838 people against 421,063 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 52,775 people.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and Timor-Leste ranks 146th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 7 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1950s 1.08 million people 183,217 people 893,924 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1960s 1.33 million people 197,802 people 1.14 million people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1970s 1.26 million people 232,614 people 1.02 million people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 1.13 million people 274,934 people 852,902 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 963,463 people 361,540 people 601,922 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 709,050 people 392,696 people 316,354 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 517,256 people 467,812 people 49,444 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 433,682 people 476,684 people 43,002 people Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 473,838 people against 421,063 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Timor-Leste?
52,775 people, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Timor-Leste?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Timor-Leste rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 149th and Timor-Leste ranks 146th 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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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

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.