Australia vs Turkey: Number of children under 5, by world region
Australia
2.09 million people
in 2100
Turkey
2.26 million people
in 2100
Australia rank
54th
Turkey rank
51st
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Australia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 2.26 million people against 2.09 million people in Australia, a difference of 172,910 people.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 54th and Turkey ranks 51st of 236 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.55 million people | 5.25 million people | 3.70 million people | Turkey |
| 2030s | 1.54 million people | 4.89 million people | 3.35 million people | Turkey |
| 2040s | 1.64 million people | 4.60 million people | 2.96 million people | Turkey |
| 2050s | 1.72 million people | 4.02 million people | 2.30 million people | Turkey |
| 2060s | 1.78 million people | 3.43 million people | 1.65 million people | Turkey |
| 2070s | 1.87 million people | 3.17 million people | 1.30 million people | Turkey |
| 2080s | 1.97 million people | 2.80 million people | 834,168 people | Turkey |
| 2090s | 2.05 million people | 2.41 million people | 355,801 people | Turkey |
| 2100s | 2.09 million people | 2.26 million people | 172,910 people | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Australia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 2.26 million people against 2.09 million people in Australia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Australia and Turkey?
- 172,910 people, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Turkey?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Australia and Turkey rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Australia ranks 54th and Turkey ranks 51st 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
The 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.