Germany vs Iran: Number of children under 5, by world region

Germany

3.11 million people

in 2100

Iran

3.09 million people

in 2100

Germany rank

41st

Iran rank

43rd

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

Germany
Iran

How they compare

Germany currently reports 3.11 million people against 3.09 million people in Iran, a difference of 20,400 people.

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

Germany ranks 41st and Iran ranks 43rd of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Number of children under 5, by world region in Germany
Number of children under 5, by world region in Iran
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.