Ghana vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total

Ghana
10,208
in 2010
Uganda
10,151
in 2010
Ghana rank
48th
Uganda rank
49th

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

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 10,208 against 10,151 in Uganda, a difference of 57.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 49th of 144 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 2,774 2,534 240 Ghana
1970s 3,504 3,376 128 Ghana
1980s 4,468 4,465 2.5 Ghana
1990s 6,067 5,997 70 Ghana
2000s 8,164 7,786 378 Ghana
2010s 10,208 10,151 57 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total, Ghana or Uganda?
Ghana, at 10,208 against 10,151 in Uganda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total between Ghana and Uganda?
57, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Ghana ranks 48th and Uganda ranks 49th 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.