What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total between Central African Republic and Congo?

59, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?

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+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Congo: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total

Central African Republic

1,561

in 2010

Congo

1,502

in 2010

Central African Republic rank

115th

Congo rank

116th

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

Central African Republic
Congo

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1,561 against 1,502 in Congo, a difference of 59.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 115th and Congo ranks 116th of 144 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Congo	Difference	Ahead
1960s	692	425	267	Central African Republic
1970s	804	538	266	Central African Republic
1980s	982	698.5	283.5	Central African Republic
1990s	1,214	928.5	286	Central African Republic
2000s	1,421	1,240	180.5	Central African Republic
2010s	1,561	1,502	59	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total, Central African Republic or Congo?: Central African Republic, at 1,561 against 1,502 in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total between Central African Republic and Congo?: 59, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?: Central African Republic ranks 115th and Congo ranks 116th 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: 21 August 2026

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