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

Papua New Guinea
1,971
in 2010
Singapore
1,935
in 2010
Papua New Guinea rank
98th
Singapore rank
101st

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

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

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,971 against 1,935 in Singapore, a difference of 36.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 98th and Singapore ranks 101st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 583.5 473 110.5 Papua New Guinea
1970s 739.5 683 56.5 Papua New Guinea
1980s 952 941 11 Papua New Guinea
1990s 1,236 1,270 34.5 Singapore
2000s 1,603 1,655 52 Singapore
2010s 1,971 1,935 36 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, Papua New Guinea or Singapore?
Papua New Guinea, at 1,971 against 1,935 in Singapore as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female between Papua New Guinea and Singapore?
36, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Papua New Guinea and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 98th and Singapore ranks 101st 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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About this data

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.