Argentina vs UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean: Child population under age 5
Argentina
2,533
in 2025
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
46,131
in 2025
Argentina rank
5th
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean rank
5th
Child population under age 5 over time
- Argentina
- UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 46,131 against 2,533 in Argentina, a difference of 43,598.
That makes UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 18.2 times Argentina's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 5th and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 5th of 36 countries.
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,120 | 31,850 | 29,730 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1960s | 2,337 | 41,262 | 38,925 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1970s | 2,819 | 48,076 | 45,257 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1980s | 3,325 | 54,061 | 50,736 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1990s | 3,526 | 56,321 | 52,795 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 3,517 | 54,633 | 51,117 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 3,678 | 51,957 | 48,279 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 2,895 | 47,794 | 44,899 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population under age 5, Argentina or UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean, at 46,131 against 2,533 in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Argentina and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 43,598, with UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for child population under age 5?
- Argentina ranks 5th and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 5th 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.