Japan vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Child population (UN estimates and projections)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time
- Japan
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 139,807 against 12,429 in Japan, a difference of 127,378.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 11.2 times Japan's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 37th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 34th of 188 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,050 | 164,431 | 144,381 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 17,690 | 165,740 | 148,050 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 16,437 | 158,902 | 142,465 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 14,025 | 148,010 | 133,986 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2030s | 12,429 | 139,807 | 127,378 | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Japan or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 139,807 against 12,429 in Japan as of 2030.
- What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Japan and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 127,378, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do Japan and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Japan ranks 37th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 34th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.