Brazil vs WB - Latin America & Caribbean: Child population under age 5
Brazil
12,880
in 2025
WB - Latin America & Caribbean
46,230
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
WB - Latin America & Caribbean rank
4th
Child population under age 5 over time
- Brazil
- WB - Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB - Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 46,230 against 12,880 in Brazil, a difference of 33,350.
That makes WB - Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 3.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, WB - Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and WB - Latin America & Caribbean ranks 4th of 36 countries.
WB - Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | WB - Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,885 | 32,214 | 21,330 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1960s | 13,978 | 41,612 | 27,634 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 15,571 | 48,417 | 32,846 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 18,083 | 54,401 | 36,318 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 17,414 | 56,638 | 39,224 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 16,149 | 54,899 | 38,749 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 14,526 | 52,131 | 37,605 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 13,482 | 47,898 | 34,417 | WB - Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population under age 5, Brazil or WB - Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB - Latin America & Caribbean, at 46,230 against 12,880 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Brazil and WB - Latin America & Caribbean?
- 33,350, with WB - Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and WB - Latin America & Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and WB - Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for child population under age 5?
- Brazil ranks 1st and WB - Latin America & Caribbean ranks 4th 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.