Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Number of children under 5, by world region
Jordan
1.10 million people
in 2100
Sri Lanka
901,396 people
in 2100
Jordan rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
81st
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Jordan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.10 million people against 901,396 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 203,584 people.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jordan ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.13 million people | 1.59 million people | 461,873 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 1.18 million people | 1.53 million people | 347,141 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2040s | 1.25 million people | 1.45 million people | 204,137 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2050s | 1.18 million people | 1.31 million people | 131,182 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2060s | 1.17 million people | 1.21 million people | 41,963 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2070s | 1.18 million people | 1.13 million people | 51,165 people | Jordan |
| 2080s | 1.13 million people | 1.02 million people | 106,000 people | Jordan |
| 2090s | 1.11 million people | 937,440 people | 169,867 people | Jordan |
| 2100s | 1.10 million people | 901,396 people | 203,584 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 Sri Lanka?
- Jordan, at 1.10 million people against 901,396 people in Sri Lanka as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 203,584 people, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Jordan ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st 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.