Korea vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total

Korea
2,794
in 2010
Spain
2,499
in 2010
Korea rank
22nd
Spain rank
24th

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

  • Korea
  • Spain
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k196019852010

How they compare

Korea currently reports 2,794 against 2,499 in Spain, a difference of 295.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Korea ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 24th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 668 1,526 857.5 Spain
1970s 917.5 1,627 709.5 Spain
1980s 1,190 2,028 837 Spain
1990s 1,791 2,100 309 Spain
2000s 2,236 2,268 32.5 Spain
2010s 2,794 2,499 295 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total, Korea or Spain?
Korea, at 2,794 against 2,499 in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total between Korea and Spain?
295, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Korea and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total?
Korea ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 24th 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

Population in thousands, age 55-59, total is the total population of 55-59 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.