Jordan vs Sierra Leone: Number of children under 5, by world region

Jordan
1.10 million people
in 2100
Sierra Leone
983,692 people
in 2100
Jordan rank
78th
Sierra Leone rank
79th

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Jordan
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 1.10 million people against 983,692 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 121,288 people.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Jordan ranks 78th and Sierra Leone ranks 79th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2020s 1.13 million people 1.19 million people 61,810 people Sierra Leone
2030s 1.18 million people 1.22 million people 38,004 people Sierra Leone
2040s 1.25 million people 1.24 million people 10,150 people Jordan
2050s 1.18 million people 1.22 million people 43,473 people Sierra Leone
2060s 1.17 million people 1.18 million people 14,044 people Sierra Leone
2070s 1.18 million people 1.14 million people 46,704 people Jordan
2080s 1.13 million people 1.08 million people 52,805 people Jordan
2090s 1.11 million people 1.02 million people 89,458 people Jordan
2100s 1.10 million people 983,692 people 121,288 people Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Jordan or Sierra Leone?
Jordan, at 1.10 million people against 983,692 people in Sierra Leone as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Jordan and Sierra Leone?
121,288 people, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sierra Leone?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Jordan and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
Jordan ranks 78th and Sierra Leone ranks 79th 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.