Denmark vs Greece: Number of children under 5, by world region

Denmark
261,283 people
in 2100
Greece
223,897 people
in 2100
Denmark rank
123rd
Greece rank
126th

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Denmark
  • Greece
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 261,283 people against 223,897 people in Greece, a difference of 37,386 people.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Greece ahead.

Denmark ranks 123rd and Greece ranks 126th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Greece in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Greece Difference Ahead
2020s 302,795 people 352,251 people 49,456 people Greece
2030s 301,827 people 336,962 people 35,135 people Greece
2040s 292,194 people 358,479 people 66,285 people Greece
2050s 284,051 people 324,259 people 40,208 people Greece
2060s 279,694 people 278,086 people 1,608 people Denmark
2070s 273,738 people 274,636 people 897.6 people Greece
2080s 268,224 people 267,119 people 1,104 people Denmark
2090s 264,059 people 236,743 people 27,316 people Denmark
2100s 261,283 people 223,897 people 37,386 people Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Denmark or Greece?
Denmark, at 261,283 people against 223,897 people in Greece as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Denmark and Greece?
37,386 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
Denmark ranks 123rd and Greece ranks 126th 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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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
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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.