Guatemala vs Venezuela: Child population under age 5 (in thousands)

Guatemala
1,851
in 2025
Venezuela
2,080
in 2025
Guatemala rank
7th
Venezuela rank
6th

Child population under age 5 (in thousands) over time

  • Guatemala
  • Venezuela
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k195019872025

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 2,080 against 1,851 in Guatemala, a difference of 229.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 6th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 676.14 1,269 593.04 Venezuela
1960s 863.91 1,744 880.07 Venezuela
1970s 1,102 2,090 988 Venezuela
1980s 1,400 2,515 1,115 Venezuela
1990s 1,730 2,795 1,065 Venezuela
2000s 1,924 2,890 966.02 Venezuela
2010s 1,981 2,806 825.09 Venezuela
2020s 1,906 2,192 285.91 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population under age 5, Guatemala or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 2,080 against 1,851 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Guatemala and Venezuela?
229, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Venezuela?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Venezuela rank globally for child population under age 5?
Guatemala ranks 7th and Venezuela ranks 6th 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