Rwanda vs Syria: Number of children under 5, by world region
Rwanda
2.01 million people
in 2100
Syria
2.22 million people
in 2100
Rwanda rank
55th
Syria rank
52nd
Number of children under 5, by world region over time
- Rwanda
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 2.22 million people against 2.01 million people in Rwanda, a difference of 211,400 people.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 55th and Syria ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.94 million people | 2.86 million people | 913,938 people | Syria |
| 2030s | 2.09 million people | 3.29 million people | 1.20 million people | Syria |
| 2040s | 2.24 million people | 2.80 million people | 565,137 people | Syria |
| 2050s | 2.25 million people | 2.74 million people | 490,281 people | Syria |
| 2060s | 2.26 million people | 2.82 million people | 562,044 people | Syria |
| 2070s | 2.23 million people | 2.50 million people | 274,680 people | Syria |
| 2080s | 2.14 million people | 2.38 million people | 241,671 people | Syria |
| 2090s | 2.06 million people | 2.33 million people | 273,697 people | Syria |
| 2100s | 2.01 million people | 2.22 million people | 211,400 people | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, by world region, Rwanda or Syria?
- Syria, at 2.22 million people against 2.01 million people in Rwanda as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5, by world region between Rwanda and Syria?
- 211,400 people, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Syria?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Rwanda and Syria rank globally for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Rwanda ranks 55th and Syria ranks 52nd 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.