Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, total

Mauritania
35
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
48
in 2010
Mauritania rank
118th
Papua New Guinea rank
115th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Papua New Guinea
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 48 against 35 in Mauritania, a difference of 13.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 118th and Papua New Guinea ranks 115th of 144 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 8 14 6 Papua New Guinea
1970s 11 16.5 5.5 Papua New Guinea
1980s 15.5 21.5 6 Papua New Guinea
1990s 21 32.5 11.5 Papua New Guinea
2000s 28 36.5 8.5 Papua New Guinea
2010s 35 48 13 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 48 against 35 in Mauritania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
13, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total?
Mauritania ranks 118th and Papua New Guinea ranks 115th 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, 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 70-74, 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 70-74, total is the total population of 70-74 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.