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

Equatorial Guinea
692,541 people
in 2023
Uruguay
633,076 people
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
138th
Uruguay rank
140th

Number of children under 15, by world region over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 692,541 people against 633,076 people in Uruguay, a difference of 59,465 people.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 140th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 89,871 people 648,580 people 558,710 people Uruguay
1960s 115,567 people 740,479 people 624,912 people Uruguay
1970s 118,982 people 785,740 people 666,759 people Uruguay
1980s 153,317 people 796,530 people 643,212 people Uruguay
1990s 241,269 people 790,003 people 548,734 people Uruguay
2000s 367,612 people 774,662 people 407,050 people Uruguay
2010s 546,207 people 713,895 people 167,688 people Uruguay
2020s 671,996 people 653,226 people 18,770 people Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Equatorial Guinea or Uruguay?
Equatorial Guinea, at 692,541 people against 633,076 people in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay?
59,465 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 140th 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.