Iran vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female

Iran
19,371
in 2010
Republic of Korea
17,478
in 2010
Iran rank
20th
Republic of Korea rank
22nd

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

  • Iran
  • Republic of Korea
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019852010

How they compare

Iran currently reports 19,371 against 17,478 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1,893.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

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

Iran ranks 20th and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 4,412 5,550 1,137 Republic of Korea
1970s 5,550 7,002 1,451 Republic of Korea
1980s 7,797 9,305 1,508 Republic of Korea
1990s 10,956 12,516 1,560 Republic of Korea
2000s 14,740 15,607 866.5 Republic of Korea
2010s 19,371 17,478 1,893 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female, Iran or Republic of Korea?
Iran, at 19,371 against 17,478 in Republic of Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female between Iran and Republic of Korea?
1,893, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iran and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female?
Iran ranks 20th and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd 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.