Nicaragua vs UNDEV - Caribbean: Child population under age 5
Nicaragua
652.56
in 2025
UNDEV - Caribbean
3,159
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
15th
UNDEV - Caribbean rank
12th
Child population under age 5 over time
- Nicaragua
- UNDEV - Caribbean
How they compare
UNDEV - Caribbean currently reports 3,159 against 652.56 in Nicaragua, a difference of 2,506.
That makes UNDEV - Caribbean's figure about 4.8 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, UNDEV - Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 15th and UNDEV - Caribbean ranks 12th of 36 countries.
UNDEV - Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | UNDEV - Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 298.36 | 2,951 | 2,653 | UNDEV - Caribbean |
| 1960s | 393.24 | 3,643 | 3,250 | UNDEV - Caribbean |
| 1970s | 523.68 | 3,765 | 3,241 | UNDEV - Caribbean |
| 1980s | 655.79 | 3,702 | 3,046 | UNDEV - Caribbean |
| 1990s | 704.4 | 3,949 | 3,245 | UNDEV - Caribbean |
| 2000s | 663.57 | 3,718 | 3,054 | UNDEV - Caribbean |
| 2010s | 673.97 | 3,521 | 2,847 | UNDEV - Caribbean |
| 2020s | 659.09 | 3,253 | 2,594 | UNDEV - Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population under age 5, Nicaragua or UNDEV - Caribbean?
- UNDEV - Caribbean, at 3,159 against 652.56 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population under age 5 between Nicaragua and UNDEV - Caribbean?
- 2,506, with UNDEV - Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and UNDEV - Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and UNDEV - Caribbean rank globally for child population under age 5?
- Nicaragua ranks 15th and UNDEV - Caribbean ranks 12th 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.