Canada vs Guinea: Number of children under 15, by world region

Canada
6.01 million people
in 2023
Guinea
5.94 million people
in 2023
Canada rank
61st
Guinea rank
63rd

Number of children under 15, by world region over time

  • Canada
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 6.01 million people against 5.94 million people in Guinea, a difference of 73,310 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 61st and Guinea ranks 63rd of 236 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 4.97 million people 1.26 million people 3.71 million people Canada
1960s 6.43 million people 1.55 million people 4.88 million people Canada
1970s 6.10 million people 1.91 million people 4.19 million people Canada
1980s 5.56 million people 2.39 million people 3.17 million people Canada
1990s 5.95 million people 3.25 million people 2.69 million people Canada
2000s 5.78 million people 4.15 million people 1.62 million people Canada
2010s 5.83 million people 5.06 million people 770,879 people Canada
2020s 6.04 million people 5.79 million people 251,218 people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Canada or Guinea?
Canada, at 6.01 million people against 5.94 million people in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Canada and Guinea?
73,310 people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Canada and Guinea rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
Canada ranks 61st and Guinea ranks 63rd 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.