France vs Italy: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total

France
50,470
in 2010
Italy
50,210
in 2010
France rank
18th
Italy rank
20th

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

  • France
  • Italy
020.0k40.0k60.0k196019852010

How they compare

France currently reports 50,470 against 50,210 in Italy, a difference of 260.

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

France ranks 18th and Italy ranks 20th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 34,956 38,608 3,652 Italy
1970s 39,138 41,300 2,162 Italy
1980s 42,719 44,688 1,970 Italy
1990s 46,104 48,227 2,122 Italy
2000s 48,866 49,708 842.5 Italy
2010s 50,470 50,210 260 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, France or Italy?
France, at 50,470 against 50,210 in Italy as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between France and Italy?
260, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do France and Italy rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
France ranks 18th and Italy ranks 20th 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

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