Costa Rica vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, female

Costa Rica
123
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
108
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
101st
Papua New Guinea rank
104th

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Papua New Guinea
255075100125196019852010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 123 against 108 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 15.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 104th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 22.5 32 9.5 Papua New Guinea
1970s 28.5 38.5 10 Papua New Guinea
1980s 38 47 9 Papua New Guinea
1990s 51.5 53.5 2 Papua New Guinea
2000s 85 78 7 Costa Rica
2010s 123 108 15 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, female, Costa Rica or Papua New Guinea?
Costa Rica, at 123 against 108 in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, female between Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
15, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, female?
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 104th 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 50-54, female. 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 50-54, female
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 50-54, female is the female population of 50-54 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.