Sri Lanka vs Syria: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
Sri Lanka
16,720
in 2010
Syria
13,910
in 2010
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Syria rank
48th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total over time
- Sri Lanka
- Syria
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 16,720 against 13,910 in Syria, a difference of 2,810.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 46th and Syria ranks 48th of 144 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,178 | 2,672 | 3,506 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 8,174 | 3,601 | 4,572 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 10,276 | 5,026 | 5,250 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 12,699 | 7,419 | 5,280 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 15,199 | 11,032 | 4,166 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16,720 | 13,910 | 2,810 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total, Sri Lanka or Syria?
- Sri Lanka, at 16,720 against 13,910 in Syria as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total between Sri Lanka and Syria?
- 2,810, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Sri Lanka and Syria rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Sri Lanka ranks 46th and Syria ranks 48th 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.