Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total

Ghana
2,155
in 2010
Sri Lanka
1,894
in 2010
Ghana rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

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

  • Ghana
  • Sri Lanka
5001.0k1.5k2.0k196019852010

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2,155 against 1,894 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 261.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

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

Ghana ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 567.5 755.5 188 Sri Lanka
1970s 718.5 1,030 311 Sri Lanka
1980s 889 1,352 463 Sri Lanka
1990s 1,212 1,616 403.5 Sri Lanka
2000s 1,668 1,728 59.5 Sri Lanka
2010s 2,155 1,894 261 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, total, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
Ghana, at 2,155 against 1,894 in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, total between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
261, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, total?
Ghana ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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.