China vs United States: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total

China
99,322
in 2010
United States
21,740
in 2010
China rank
2nd
United States rank
3rd

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total over time

  • China
  • United States
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019852010

How they compare

China currently reports 99,322 against 21,740 in United States, a difference of 77,582.

That makes China's figure about 4.6 times United States's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 144 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United States Difference Ahead
1960s 50,376 11,550 38,826 China
1970s 59,470 15,964 43,507 China
1980s 87,922 21,330 66,592 China
1990s 117,026 21,142 95,884 China
2000s 109,149 19,751 89,398 China
2010s 99,322 21,740 77,582 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, total, China or United States?
China, at 99,322 against 21,740 in United States as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, total between China and United States?
77,582, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and United States rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, total?
China ranks 2nd and United States 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 25-29, 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 25-29, 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 25-29, total is the total population of 25-29 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.