South Africa vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
South Africa
32,760
in 2010
Spain
37,418
in 2010
South Africa rank
27th
Spain rank
24th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total over time
- South Africa
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 37,418 against 32,760 in South Africa, a difference of 4,658.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 27th and Spain ranks 24th of 144 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,898 | 22,696 | 11,799 | Spain |
| 1970s | 13,984 | 25,055 | 11,070 | Spain |
| 1980s | 18,433 | 28,580 | 10,146 | Spain |
| 1990s | 24,790 | 32,560 | 7,770 | Spain |
| 2000s | 31,144 | 35,834 | 4,690 | Spain |
| 2010s | 32,760 | 37,418 | 4,658 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, South Africa or Spain?
- Spain, at 37,418 against 32,760 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between South Africa and Spain?
- 4,658, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- South Africa ranks 27th and Spain ranks 24th 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.