Argentina vs SDG - South America: Child population under age 5
Argentina
2,533
in 2025
SDG - South America
28,231
in 2025
Argentina rank
5th
SDG - South America rank
8th
Child population under age 5 over time
- Argentina
- SDG - South America
How they compare
SDG - South America currently reports 28,231 against 2,533 in Argentina, a difference of 25,698.
That makes SDG - South America's figure about 11.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, SDG - South America has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 5th and SDG - South America ranks 8th of 36 countries.
SDG - South America has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | SDG - South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,120 | 21,317 | 19,197 | SDG - South America |
| 1960s | 2,337 | 27,105 | 24,767 | SDG - South America |
| 1970s | 2,819 | 30,732 | 27,913 | SDG - South America |
| 1980s | 3,325 | 35,435 | 32,110 | SDG - South America |
| 1990s | 3,526 | 36,353 | 32,827 | SDG - South America |
| 2000s | 3,517 | 34,780 | 31,264 | SDG - South America |
| 2010s | 3,678 | 32,472 | 28,794 | SDG - South America |
| 2020s | 2,895 | 29,495 | 26,600 | SDG - South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population under age 5, Argentina or SDG - South America?
- SDG - South America, at 28,231 against 2,533 in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Argentina and SDG - South America?
- 25,698, with SDG - South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and SDG - South America?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and SDG - South America rank globally for child population under age 5?
- Argentina ranks 5th and SDG - South America 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.