Canada vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
Canada
28,292
in 2010
South Africa
32,760
in 2010
Canada rank
30th
South Africa rank
27th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 32,760 against 28,292 in Canada, a difference of 4,468.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 27th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,506 | 10,898 | 1,608 | Canada |
| 1970s | 16,132 | 13,984 | 2,148 | Canada |
| 1980s | 19,640 | 18,433 | 1,207 | Canada |
| 1990s | 22,649 | 24,790 | 2,142 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 25,709 | 31,144 | 5,435 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 28,292 | 32,760 | 4,468 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, Canada or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 32,760 against 28,292 in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Canada and South Africa?
- 4,468, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Canada ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 27th 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.