Mexico vs Russia: Number of children under 5, by world region

Mexico
5.55 million people
in 2100
Russia
5.86 million people
in 2100
Mexico rank
28th
Russia rank
26th

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Mexico
  • Russia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M202420622100

How they compare

Russia currently reports 5.86 million people against 5.55 million people in Mexico, a difference of 312,090 people.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

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

Mexico ranks 28th and Russia ranks 26th of 236 countries.

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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
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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.