India vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total

India
604,417
in 2010
United States of America
204,924
in 2010
India rank
2nd
United States of America rank
3rd

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

  • India
  • United States of America
200.0k400.0k600.0k196019852010

How they compare

India currently reports 604,417 against 204,924 in United States of America, a difference of 399,493.

That makes India's figure about 2.9 times United States of America's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 196,546 105,572 90,974 India
1970s 243,420 118,831 124,589 India
1980s 309,076 142,928 166,148 India
1990s 399,298 167,970 231,327 India
2000s 509,970 188,778 321,192 India
2010s 604,417 204,924 399,493 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total, India or United States of America?
India, at 604,417 against 204,924 in United States of America as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total between India and United States of America?
399,493, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do India and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
India ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd 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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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
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.