Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total

Bangladesh
14,705
in 2010
Pakistan
18,147
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
7th
Pakistan rank
5th

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019852010

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 18,147 against 14,705 in Bangladesh, a difference of 3,442.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 4,414 4,033 381 Bangladesh
1970s 5,798 5,340 458.5 Bangladesh
1980s 8,186 7,688 498 Bangladesh
1990s 10,475 9,880 595 Bangladesh
2000s 12,967 13,958 990.5 Pakistan
2010s 14,705 18,147 3,442 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 18,147 against 14,705 in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
3,442, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 5th 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 20-24, 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 20-24, 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 20-24, total is the total population of 20-24 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.