Cambodia vs Mauritania: Number of children under 5, by world region

Cambodia
1.20 million people
in 2100
Mauritania
1.22 million people
in 2100
Cambodia rank
74th
Mauritania rank
73rd

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Cambodia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.22 million people against 1.20 million people in Cambodia, a difference of 20,870 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 73rd of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 8 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Mauritania Difference Ahead
2020s 1.76 million people 850,082 people 907,905 people Cambodia
2030s 1.69 million people 956,495 people 734,629 people Cambodia
2040s 1.68 million people 1.06 million people 612,564 people Cambodia
2050s 1.60 million people 1.15 million people 449,668 people Cambodia
2060s 1.50 million people 1.20 million people 298,531 people Cambodia
2070s 1.42 million people 1.23 million people 190,736 people Cambodia
2080s 1.33 million people 1.24 million people 93,043 people Cambodia
2090s 1.24 million people 1.23 million people 10,657 people Cambodia
2100s 1.20 million people 1.22 million people 20,870 people Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Cambodia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 1.22 million people against 1.20 million people in Cambodia as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Cambodia and Mauritania?
20,870 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mauritania?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Cambodia and Mauritania rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
Cambodia ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 73rd 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.