Argentina vs Ecuador: Child population under age 5

Argentina
2,533
in 2025
Ecuador
1,352
in 2025
Argentina rank
5th
Ecuador rank
8th

Child population under age 5 over time

  • Argentina
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2,533 against 1,352 in Ecuador, a difference of 1,181.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.9 times Ecuador's.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 5th and Ecuador ranks 8th of 36 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ecuador Difference Ahead
1950s 2,120 691.05 1,429 Argentina
1960s 2,337 918.44 1,419 Argentina
1970s 2,819 1,169 1,650 Argentina
1980s 3,325 1,364 1,961 Argentina
1990s 3,526 1,512 2,014 Argentina
2000s 3,517 1,579 1,938 Argentina
2010s 3,678 1,559 2,119 Argentina
2020s 2,895 1,413 1,482 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population under age 5, Argentina or Ecuador?
Argentina, at 2,533 against 1,352 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Argentina and Ecuador?
1,181, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for child population under age 5?
Argentina ranks 5th and Ecuador ranks 8th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child population under age 5 (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population under age 5 (in thousands)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
50 places, 3,800 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed