Brazil vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total

Brazil
111,561
in 2010
Japan
98,160
in 2010
Brazil rank
5th
Japan rank
7th

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

  • Brazil
  • Japan
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 111,561 against 98,160 in Japan, a difference of 13,401.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Brazil ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 30,170 50,604 20,433 Japan
1970s 39,654 63,341 23,686 Japan
1980s 53,870 75,402 21,532 Japan
1990s 72,622 84,508 11,886 Japan
2000s 93,436 94,192 755.5 Japan
2010s 111,561 98,160 13,401 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total, Brazil or Japan?
Brazil, at 111,561 against 98,160 in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total between Brazil and Japan?
13,401, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Brazil ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th 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+, 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+, 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+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.