Afghanistan vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
Afghanistan
19,299
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
18,076
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
40th
Saudi Arabia rank
43rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 19,299 against 18,076 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,223.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,055 | 2,496 | 3,559 | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 7,568 | 3,614 | 3,954 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 8,044 | 6,384 | 1,660 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 9,510 | 10,258 | 748.5 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 14,304 | 14,198 | 106.5 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 19,299 | 18,076 | 1,223 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Afghanistan, at 19,299 against 18,076 in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,223, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd 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+, 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+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.