Netherlands vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, total

Netherlands
613
in 2010
South Africa
684
in 2010
Netherlands rank
32nd
South Africa rank
30th

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

  • Netherlands
  • South Africa
200300400500600700196019852010

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 684 against 613 in Netherlands, a difference of 71.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

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

Netherlands ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 30th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 312 208 104 Netherlands
1970s 390 223 167 Netherlands
1980s 457 274.5 182.5 Netherlands
1990s 516 363 153 Netherlands
2000s 564 515.5 48.5 Netherlands
2010s 613 684 71 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total, Netherlands or South Africa?
South Africa, at 684 against 613 in Netherlands as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total between Netherlands and South Africa?
71, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total?
Netherlands ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 30th 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.