What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Bulgaria and Dominican Republic?

447, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Dominican Republic?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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.

Bulgaria vs Dominican Republic: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total

Bulgaria

6,478

in 2010

Dominican Republic

6,925

in 2010

Bulgaria rank

76th

Dominican Republic rank

75th

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

Bulgaria
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6,925 against 6,478 in Bulgaria, a difference of 447.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 76th and Dominican Republic ranks 75th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
1960s	6,019	1,891	4,128	Bulgaria
1970s	6,676	2,634	4,043	Bulgaria
1980s	6,978	3,636	3,341	Bulgaria
1990s	6,870	4,836	2,034	Bulgaria
2000s	6,702	6,006	697	Bulgaria
2010s	6,478	6,925	447	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, Bulgaria or Dominican Republic?: Dominican Republic, at 6,925 against 6,478 in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Bulgaria and Dominican Republic?: 447, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Dominican Republic?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Dominican Republic rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?: Bulgaria ranks 76th and Dominican Republic ranks 75th 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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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, 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: 21 August 2026

Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.