Colombia vs Rwanda: Number of children under 5, by world region
Colombia
1.83 million people
in 2100
Rwanda
2.01 million people
in 2100
Colombia rank
58th
Rwanda rank
55th
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Colombia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2.01 million people against 1.83 million people in Colombia, a difference of 175,520 people.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 58th and Rwanda ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.49 million people | 1.94 million people | 1.55 million people | Colombia |
| 2030s | 3.21 million people | 2.09 million people | 1.11 million people | Colombia |
| 2040s | 2.89 million people | 2.24 million people | 652,911 people | Colombia |
| 2050s | 2.67 million people | 2.25 million people | 419,179 people | Colombia |
| 2060s | 2.45 million people | 2.26 million people | 193,020 people | Colombia |
| 2070s | 2.23 million people | 2.23 million people | 6,445 people | Colombia |
| 2080s | 2.07 million people | 2.14 million people | 68,271 people | Rwanda |
| 2090s | 1.92 million people | 2.06 million people | 138,689 people | Rwanda |
| 2100s | 1.83 million people | 2.01 million people | 175,520 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Colombia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 2.01 million people against 1.83 million people in Colombia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Colombia and Rwanda?
- 175,520 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Rwanda?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Colombia and Rwanda rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Colombia ranks 58th and Rwanda ranks 55th 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.