Peru vs Thailand: Number of children under 5, by world region
Peru
1.66 million people
in 2100
Thailand
1.67 million people
in 2100
Peru rank
63rd
Thailand rank
61st
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Peru
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.67 million people against 1.66 million people in Peru, a difference of 11,070 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Thailand ahead.
Peru ranks 63rd and Thailand ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.66 million people | 2.91 million people | 248,915 people | Thailand |
| 2030s | 2.55 million people | 2.73 million people | 183,802 people | Thailand |
| 2040s | 2.39 million people | 2.55 million people | 153,688 people | Thailand |
| 2050s | 2.24 million people | 2.27 million people | 31,540 people | Thailand |
| 2060s | 2.10 million people | 2.08 million people | 20,691 people | Peru |
| 2070s | 1.96 million people | 1.98 million people | 21,015 people | Thailand |
| 2080s | 1.84 million people | 1.85 million people | 8,409 people | Thailand |
| 2090s | 1.72 million people | 1.72 million people | 3,572 people | Peru |
| 2100s | 1.66 million people | 1.67 million people | 11,070 people | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Peru or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.67 million people against 1.66 million people in Peru as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Peru and Thailand?
- 11,070 people, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Thailand?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Peru and Thailand rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Peru ranks 63rd and Thailand ranks 61st 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.