New Zealand vs Serbia: Number of children under 15, by world region

New Zealand
950,495 people
in 2023
Serbia
971,975 people
in 2023
New Zealand rank
126th
Serbia rank
125th

Number of children under 15, by world region over time

  • New Zealand
  • Serbia
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M195019862023

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 971,975 people against 950,495 people in New Zealand, a difference of 21,480 people.

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

New Zealand ranks 126th and Serbia ranks 125th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Serbia Difference Ahead
1950s 656,196 people 1.73 million people 1.07 million people Serbia
1960s 849,659 people 1.80 million people 950,432 people Serbia
1970s 910,603 people 1.64 million people 724,841 people Serbia
1980s 811,394 people 1.59 million people 782,432 people Serbia
1990s 840,067 people 1.42 million people 575,045 people Serbia
2000s 889,079 people 1.16 million people 271,945 people Serbia
2010s 923,040 people 1.03 million people 107,731 people Serbia
2020s 958,663 people 977,484 people 18,821 people Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, New Zealand or Serbia?
Serbia, at 971,975 people against 950,495 people in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between New Zealand and Serbia?
21,480 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Serbia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Serbia rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
New Zealand ranks 126th and Serbia ranks 125th 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

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