Eritrea vs South Korea: Number of children under 5, by world region
Eritrea
525,382 people
in 2100
South Korea
599,530 people
in 2100
Eritrea rank
95th
South Korea rank
92nd
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Eritrea
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 599,530 people against 525,382 people in Eritrea, a difference of 74,148 people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 95th and South Korea ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 490,667 people | 1.25 million people | 764,096 people | South Korea |
| 2030s | 552,342 people | 1.27 million people | 712,954 people | South Korea |
| 2040s | 572,863 people | 1.18 million people | 609,187 people | South Korea |
| 2050s | 579,836 people | 989,786 people | 409,950 people | South Korea |
| 2060s | 591,554 people | 828,688 people | 237,134 people | South Korea |
| 2070s | 576,524 people | 805,771 people | 229,247 people | South Korea |
| 2080s | 556,923 people | 740,464 people | 183,541 people | South Korea |
| 2090s | 538,747 people | 626,250 people | 87,503 people | South Korea |
| 2100s | 525,382 people | 599,530 people | 74,148 people | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Eritrea or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 599,530 people against 525,382 people in Eritrea as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Eritrea and South Korea?
- 74,148 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Korea?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Eritrea and South Korea rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Eritrea ranks 95th and South Korea ranks 92nd 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
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.