Congo vs Peru: Number of children under 5, by world region
Congo
1.51 million people
in 2100
Peru
1.66 million people
in 2100
Congo rank
65th
Peru rank
63rd
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Congo
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 1.66 million people against 1.51 million people in Congo, a difference of 152,350 people.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 65th and Peru ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 932,964 people | 2.66 million people | 1.73 million people | Peru |
| 2030s | 1.07 million people | 2.55 million people | 1.47 million people | Peru |
| 2040s | 1.22 million people | 2.39 million people | 1.17 million people | Peru |
| 2050s | 1.31 million people | 2.24 million people | 929,612 people | Peru |
| 2060s | 1.40 million people | 2.10 million people | 703,827 people | Peru |
| 2070s | 1.46 million people | 1.96 million people | 502,987 people | Peru |
| 2080s | 1.48 million people | 1.84 million people | 354,795 people | Peru |
| 2090s | 1.51 million people | 1.72 million people | 217,203 people | Peru |
| 2100s | 1.51 million people | 1.66 million people | 152,350 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, Congo or Peru?
- Peru, at 1.66 million people against 1.51 million people in Congo as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Congo and Peru?
- 152,350 people, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Peru?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Congo and Peru rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Congo ranks 65th and Peru ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.