China vs United States: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, total

China
124,163
in 2010
United States
21,053
in 2010
China rank
1st
United States rank
3rd

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, total over time

  • China
  • United States
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019852010

How they compare

China currently reports 124,163 against 21,053 in United States, a difference of 103,110.

That makes China's figure about 5.9 times United States's.

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

China ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China United States Difference Ahead
1960s 36,418 12,389 24,029 China
1970s 44,334 11,942 32,392 China
1980s 49,976 13,242 36,734 China
1990s 76,134 19,363 56,771 China
2000s 93,716 22,791 70,925 China
2010s 124,163 21,053 103,110 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 40-44, total, China or United States?
China, at 124,163 against 21,053 in United States as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 40-44, total between China and United States?
103,110, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and United States rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 40-44, total?
China ranks 1st and United States 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 40-44, 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 40-44, 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 40-44, total is the total population of 40-44 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.