Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total

Netherlands
11,711
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
12,696
in 2010
Netherlands rank
46th
Saudi Arabia rank
44th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Saudi Arabia
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019852010

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 12,696 against 11,711 in Netherlands, a difference of 985.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 6,520 1,678 4,842 Netherlands
1970s 7,544 2,399 5,144 Netherlands
1980s 8,850 4,248 4,602 Netherlands
1990s 10,232 7,166 3,066 Netherlands
2000s 11,268 9,974 1,294 Netherlands
2010s 11,711 12,696 985 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total, Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 12,696 against 11,711 in Netherlands as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
985, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Netherlands ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th 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.