How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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.

Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female

Bangladesh

35,728

in 2010

Pakistan

36,416

in 2010

Bangladesh rank

9th

Pakistan rank

8th

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

Bangladesh
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 36,416 against 35,728 in Bangladesh, a difference of 688.

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

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	9,850	9,498	352	Bangladesh
1970s	12,066	11,957	109	Bangladesh
1980s	15,626	16,054	427.5	Pakistan
1990s	21,172	21,959	787	Pakistan
2000s	28,686	28,909	222.5	Pakistan
2010s	35,728	36,416	688	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female, Bangladesh or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 36,416 against 35,728 in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female between Bangladesh and Pakistan?: 688, 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 25+, female?: Bangladesh ranks 9th and Pakistan ranks 8th 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: 04 September 2026

Population in thousands, age 25+, female is the female population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.