Colombia vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total
Colombia
4,652
in 2010
South Africa
5,094
in 2010
Colombia rank
21st
South Africa rank
19th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5,094 against 4,652 in Colombia, a difference of 442.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,824 | 1,790 | 34.5 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 2,698 | 2,523 | 175.5 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 3,542 | 3,350 | 192 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 3,810 | 4,205 | 395 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4,210 | 4,869 | 659.5 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4,652 | 5,094 | 442 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5,094 against 4,652 in Colombia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total between Colombia and South Africa?
- 442, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
- Colombia ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 19th 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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About this data
Population in thousands, age 15-19, total is the total population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.