How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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 45-49, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total

Bangladesh

7,643

in 2010

Pakistan

7,617

in 2010

Bangladesh rank

8th

Pakistan rank

9th

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total over time

Bangladesh
Pakistan

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 7,643 against 7,617 in Pakistan, a difference of 26.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2,218	2,010	208	Bangladesh
1970s	2,492	2,634	142	Pakistan
1980s	3,106	3,328	221.5	Pakistan
1990s	3,890	4,162	271.5	Pakistan
2000s	5,927	6,129	202	Pakistan
2010s	7,643	7,617	26	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 45-49, total, Bangladesh or Pakistan?: Bangladesh, at 7,643 against 7,617 in Pakistan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 45-49, total between Bangladesh and Pakistan?: 26, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 45-49, total?: Bangladesh ranks 8th and Pakistan ranks 9th 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 45-49, 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 45-49, 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: 21 August 2026

Population in thousands, age 45-49, total is the total population of 45-49 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.