Brazil vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total

Brazil
16,501
in 2010
United States of America
22,319
in 2010
Brazil rank
6th
United States of America rank
3rd

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total over time

  • Brazil
  • United States of America
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019852010

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 22,319 against 16,501 in Brazil, a difference of 5,818.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 144 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 7,660 15,564 7,903 United States of America
1970s 11,056 20,432 9,376 United States of America
1980s 13,950 20,030 6,080 United States of America
1990s 15,790 18,034 2,245 United States of America
2000s 17,762 20,796 3,034 United States of America
2010s 16,501 22,319 5,818 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total, Brazil or United States of America?
United States of America, at 22,319 against 16,501 in Brazil as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total between Brazil and United States of America?
5,818, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
Brazil ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Population in thousands, age 15-19, total is the total population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.