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

Sri Lanka
1,894
in 2010
Syria
2,105
in 2010
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Syria rank
45th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 2,105 against 1,894 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 211.

That makes Syria'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.

Sri Lanka ranks 47th and Syria ranks 45th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 755.5 347.5 408 Sri Lanka
1970s 1,030 449.5 580 Sri Lanka
1980s 1,352 683.5 668.5 Sri Lanka
1990s 1,616 1,037 578.5 Sri Lanka
2000s 1,728 1,557 170.5 Sri Lanka
2010s 1,894 2,105 211 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, total, Sri Lanka or Syria?
Syria, at 2,105 against 1,894 in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25-29, total between Sri Lanka and Syria?
211, with Syria 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 25-29, total?
Sri Lanka ranks 47th and Syria ranks 45th 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
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Population in thousands, age 25-29, total is the total population of 25-29 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.