Argentina vs Peru: Number of children under 5, by world region
Argentina
1.47 million people
in 2100
Peru
1.66 million people
in 2100
Argentina rank
66th
Peru rank
63rd
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Argentina
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.66 million people against 1.47 million people in Argentina, a difference of 191,130 people.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Peru ahead.
Argentina ranks 66th and Peru ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.54 million people | 2.66 million people | 124,792 people | Peru |
| 2030s | 2.58 million people | 2.55 million people | 32,515 people | Argentina |
| 2040s | 2.52 million people | 2.39 million people | 124,561 people | Argentina |
| 2050s | 2.20 million people | 2.24 million people | 40,808 people | Peru |
| 2060s | 1.95 million people | 2.10 million people | 154,051 people | Peru |
| 2070s | 1.88 million people | 1.96 million people | 85,090 people | Peru |
| 2080s | 1.70 million people | 1.84 million people | 139,064 people | Peru |
| 2090s | 1.52 million people | 1.72 million people | 200,717 people | Peru |
| 2100s | 1.47 million people | 1.66 million people | 191,130 people | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Argentina or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.66 million people against 1.47 million people in Argentina as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Argentina and Peru?
- 191,130 people, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Argentina ranks 66th and Peru 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 5, 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.