Papua New Guinea vs Paraguay: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total

Papua New Guinea
4,054
in 2010
Paraguay
4,428
in 2010
Papua New Guinea rank
94th
Paraguay rank
92nd

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 4,428 against 4,054 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 374.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 94th and Paraguay ranks 92nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 1,218 1,076 142 Papua New Guinea
1970s 1,527 1,402 125 Papua New Guinea
1980s 1,950 1,944 5.5 Papua New Guinea
1990s 2,570 2,632 61.5 Paraguay
2000s 3,306 3,570 265 Paraguay
2010s 4,054 4,428 374 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, Papua New Guinea or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 4,428 against 4,054 in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
374, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Papua New Guinea and Paraguay rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Papua New Guinea ranks 94th and Paraguay ranks 92nd 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.