Argentina vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female

Argentina
12,435
in 2010
South Africa
11,838
in 2010
Argentina rank
27th
South Africa rank
29th

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 12,435 against 11,838 in South Africa, a difference of 597.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 5,632 3,874 1,759 Argentina
1970s 6,767 4,784 1,983 Argentina
1980s 8,061 6,218 1,843 Argentina
1990s 9,372 8,651 721 Argentina
2000s 11,006 11,354 348 South Africa
2010s 12,435 11,838 597 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female, Argentina or South Africa?
Argentina, at 12,435 against 11,838 in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female between Argentina and South Africa?
597, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female?
Argentina ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th 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+, female. 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+, female
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+, female is the female population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.