Iran vs South Korea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Iran
38,791
in 2010
South Korea
34,250
in 2010
Iran rank
20th
South Korea rank
21st
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total over time
- Iran
- South Korea
How they compare
Iran currently reports 38,791 against 34,250 in South Korea, a difference of 4,541.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
Iran ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 21st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,934 | 10,550 | 1,616 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 11,294 | 13,636 | 2,342 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 15,860 | 18,187 | 2,326 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 22,250 | 24,606 | 2,355 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 29,568 | 30,673 | 1,104 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 38,791 | 34,250 | 4,541 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total, Iran or South Korea?
- Iran, at 38,791 against 34,250 in South Korea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total between Iran and South Korea?
- 4,541, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
- Iran ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 21st 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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About this data
Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.