Nicaragua vs Palestine, State of: Number of children under 15, by world region

Nicaragua
1.99 million people
in 2023
Palestine, State of
2.08 million people
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
101st
Palestine, State of rank
99th

Number of children under 15, by world region over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 2.08 million people against 1.99 million people in Nicaragua, a difference of 82,760 people.

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

Nicaragua ranks 101st and Palestine, State of ranks 99th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 7 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1950s 701,255 people 461,163 people 240,092 people Nicaragua
1960s 982,273 people 541,860 people 440,413 people Nicaragua
1970s 1.32 million people 626,097 people 691,530 people Nicaragua
1980s 1.72 million people 854,180 people 867,512 people Nicaragua
1990s 2.00 million people 1.26 million people 742,009 people Nicaragua
2000s 1.98 million people 1.59 million people 393,551 people Nicaragua
2010s 1.98 million people 1.81 million people 169,336 people Nicaragua
2020s 2.00 million people 2.04 million people 40,492 people Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 15, by world region, Nicaragua or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 2.08 million people against 1.99 million people in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 15, by world region between Nicaragua and Palestine, State of?
82,760 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Palestine, State of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Palestine, State of rank globally for number of children under 15, by world region?
Nicaragua ranks 101st and Palestine, State of ranks 99th 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.