Russian Federation vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total

Russian Federation
118,489
in 2010
United States of America
249,660
in 2010
Russian Federation rank
6th
United States of America rank
3rd

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

  • Russian Federation
  • United States of America
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196019852010

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 249,660 against 118,489 in Russian Federation, a difference of 131,171.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.1 times Russian Federation's.

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

Russian Federation ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 144 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 86,536 133,878 47,342 United States of America
1970s 99,352 157,647 58,294 United States of America
1980s 109,564 184,732 75,168 United States of America
1990s 115,346 205,032 89,686 United States of America
2000s 120,586 229,584 108,998 United States of America
2010s 118,489 249,660 131,171 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, Russian Federation or United States of America?
United States of America, at 249,660 against 118,489 in Russian Federation as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Russian Federation and United States of America?
131,171, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Russian Federation and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Russian Federation ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd 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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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.