Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total

Kenya
22,220
in 2010
Tanzania, United Republic of
24,747
in 2010
Kenya rank
35th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
33rd

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

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196019852010

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 24,747 against 22,220 in Kenya, a difference of 2,527.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 35th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd of 144 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 4,618 5,890 1,272 Tanzania, United Republic of
1970s 6,263 7,998 1,734 Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 9,000 11,096 2,096 Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 13,302 15,650 2,349 Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 18,378 20,730 2,352 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 22,220 24,747 2,527 Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 24,747 against 22,220 in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
2,527, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Kenya ranks 35th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd 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.