Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female (15-19 female) in China
China: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female (15-19 female) was 48,251 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female in China, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in China is 48,251, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in China peaked at 62,843 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 25,688, in 1960.
That places China 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female (15-19 female) in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25,688 | — |
| 1965 | 32,022 | +24.7% |
| 1970 | 44,318 | +38.4% |
| 1975 | 42,072 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 52,279 | +24.3% |
| 1985 | 62,843 | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 59,647 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 47,791 | -19.9% |
| 2000 | 48,357 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 55,684 | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 48,251 | -13.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 48,251 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 636.5, 75.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- China's 48,251 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 693, 69.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,855 | 25,688 | 32,022 | 2 |
| 1970s | 43,195 | 42,072 | 44,318 | 2 |
| 1980s | 57,561 | 52,279 | 62,843 | 2 |
| 1990s | 53,719 | 47,791 | 59,647 | 2 |
| 2000s | 52,020 | 48,357 | 55,684 | 2 |
| 2010s | 48,251 | 48,251 | 48,251 | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
More education data for China
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 93.37 (1997)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.32 (1997)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.41 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in China?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in China was 48,251 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 62,843 in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,688 in 1960.
- How does China rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female?
- China ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15-19, female is the female population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.