What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, female between Germany and United States?

2,431, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?

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 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs United States: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, female

Germany

2,552

in 2010

United States

4,983

in 2010

Germany rank

6th

United States rank

3rd

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, female over time

Germany
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 4,983 against 2,552 in Germany, a difference of 2,431.

That makes United States's figure about 2.0 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	United States	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,571	2,847	1,276	United States
1970s	1,994	3,308	1,313	United States
1980s	2,256	4,168	1,912	United States
1990s	1,850	4,824	2,974	United States
2000s	2,018	4,805	2,787	United States
2010s	2,552	4,983	2,431	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, female, Germany or United States?: United States, at 4,983 against 2,552 in Germany as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, female between Germany and United States?: 2,431, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and United States rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, female?: Germany ranks 6th 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 70-74, 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 70-74, 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: 21 August 2026

Population in thousands, age 70-74, female is the female population of 70-74 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.