Costa Rica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total

Costa Rica
2,580
in 2010
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2,659
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
104th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
102nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196019852010

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 2,659 against 2,580 in Costa Rica, a difference of 79.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 104th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd of 144 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 553.5 891 337.5 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 711 1,104 393.5 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 1,032 1,304 271.5 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 1,520 1,641 121.5 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 2,086 2,150 64 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 2,580 2,659 79 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total, Costa Rica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 2,659 against 2,580 in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total between Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
79, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Costa Rica ranks 104th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd 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.