Norway vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female

Norway
1,952
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
1,971
in 2010
Norway rank
100th
Papua New Guinea rank
98th

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female over time

  • Norway
  • Papua New Guinea
5001.0k1.5k2.0k196019852010

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,971 against 1,952 in Norway, a difference of 19.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 100th and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 1,382 583.5 798.5 Norway
1970s 1,519 739.5 779.5 Norway
1980s 1,656 952 704 Norway
1990s 1,772 1,236 536.5 Norway
2000s 1,858 1,603 254.5 Norway
2010s 1,952 1,971 19 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female, Norway or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1,971 against 1,952 in Norway as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female between Norway and Papua New Guinea?
19, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Norway and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
Norway ranks 100th and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th 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+, female. 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+, female
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+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.