What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total between Ireland and Republic of Moldova?

10, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Moldova?

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 55-59, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Republic of Moldova: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total

Ireland

239

in 2010

Republic of Moldova

249

in 2010

Ireland rank

88th

Republic of Moldova rank

87th

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total over time

Ireland
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 249 against 239 in Ireland, a difference of 10.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 88th and Republic of Moldova ranks 87th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1960s	142	129	13	Ireland
1970s	154	148	6	Ireland
1980s	151	208	57	Republic of Moldova
1990s	147.5	208.5	61	Republic of Moldova
2000s	202	180.5	21.5	Ireland
2010s	239	249	10	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total, Ireland or Republic of Moldova?: Republic of Moldova, at 249 against 239 in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total between Ireland and Republic of Moldova?: 10, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Moldova?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Republic of Moldova rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total?: Ireland ranks 88th and Republic of Moldova ranks 87th 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 55-59, 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 55-59, 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 55-59, total is the total population of 55-59 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.