Italy vs Spain: Number of children under 5, by world region

Italy

1.26 million people

in 2100

Spain

1.24 million people

in 2100

Italy rank

70th

Spain rank

72nd

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

Italy
Spain

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.26 million people against 1.24 million people in Spain, a difference of 23,790 people.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 70th and Spain ranks 72nd of 236 countries.

Individual pages

Number of children under 5, by world region in Italy
Number of children under 5, by world region in Spain
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.