Bhutan vs Maldives: Number of children under 5, by world region

Bhutan
27,662 people
in 2100
Maldives
21,159 people
in 2100
Bhutan rank
171st
Maldives rank
174th

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Bhutan
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 27,662 people against 21,159 people in Maldives, a difference of 6,503 people.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 174th of 236 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Maldives Difference Ahead
2020s 48,470 people 27,565 people 20,906 people Bhutan
2030s 47,182 people 23,942 people 23,240 people Bhutan
2040s 43,492 people 25,917 people 17,574 people Bhutan
2050s 37,897 people 25,534 people 12,362 people Bhutan
2060s 35,809 people 22,699 people 13,111 people Bhutan
2070s 33,543 people 22,896 people 10,646 people Bhutan
2080s 30,253 people 23,186 people 7,067 people Bhutan
2090s 28,250 people 21,757 people 6,492 people Bhutan
2100s 27,662 people 21,159 people 6,503 people Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Bhutan or Maldives?
Bhutan, at 27,662 people against 21,159 people in Maldives as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Bhutan and Maldives?
6,503 people, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Maldives?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Bhutan and Maldives rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
Bhutan ranks 171st and Maldives ranks 174th 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

Indicator
Number of children under 5, 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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed

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.