Liberia vs Netherlands: Number of children under 5, by world region

Liberia
852,118 people
in 2100
Netherlands
757,165 people
in 2100
Liberia rank
84th
Netherlands rank
87th

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Liberia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 852,118 people against 757,165 people in Netherlands, a difference of 94,953 people.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

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

Liberia ranks 84th and Netherlands ranks 87th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 7 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Netherlands Difference Ahead
2020s 805,196 people 898,246 people 93,050 people Netherlands
2030s 865,551 people 912,846 people 47,295 people Netherlands
2040s 913,445 people 860,864 people 52,580 people Liberia
2050s 922,793 people 831,669 people 91,124 people Liberia
2060s 930,684 people 827,130 people 103,555 people Liberia
2070s 928,179 people 798,214 people 129,965 people Liberia
2080s 906,432 people 770,764 people 135,668 people Liberia
2090s 870,848 people 763,773 people 107,075 people Liberia
2100s 852,118 people 757,165 people 94,953 people Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Liberia or Netherlands?
Liberia, at 852,118 people against 757,165 people in Netherlands as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Liberia and Netherlands?
94,953 people, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Netherlands?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Liberia and Netherlands rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
Liberia ranks 84th and Netherlands ranks 87th 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.