Indonesia vs Tanzania: Number of children under 5, by world region

Indonesia
14.26 million people
in 2100
Tanzania
20.58 million people
in 2100
Indonesia rank
9th
Tanzania rank
6th

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Indonesia
  • Tanzania
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M202420622100

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 20.58 million people against 14.26 million people in Indonesia, a difference of 6.32 million people.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.

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

Indonesia ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 6th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2020s 21.93 million people 11.52 million people 10.42 million people Indonesia
2030s 21.38 million people 13.06 million people 8.31 million people Indonesia
2040s 20.68 million people 15.01 million people 5.67 million people Indonesia
2050s 19.16 million people 16.71 million people 2.44 million people Indonesia
2060s 18.02 million people 18.18 million people 159,520 people Tanzania
2070s 17.06 million people 19.27 million people 2.22 million people Tanzania
2080s 15.79 million people 20.03 million people 4.23 million people Tanzania
2090s 14.74 million people 20.47 million people 5.74 million people Tanzania
2100s 14.26 million people 20.58 million people 6.32 million people Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Indonesia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 20.58 million people against 14.26 million people in Indonesia as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Indonesia and Tanzania?
6.32 million people, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Tanzania?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Indonesia and Tanzania rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
Indonesia ranks 9th and Tanzania ranks 6th 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

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

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.