Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Japan
Japan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female was 2,942 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Japan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Japan stood at 2,942. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Japan peaked at 5,339 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2,942, in 2010.
Japan ranks 16th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,648 | — |
| 1965 | 5,339 | +14.9% |
| 1970 | 4,530 | -15.2% |
| 1975 | 3,938 | -13.1% |
| 1980 | 4,045 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 4,373 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 4,871 | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 4,172 | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 3,664 | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 3,206 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 2,942 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,994 | 4,648 | 5,339 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4,234 | 3,938 | 4,530 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4,209 | 4,045 | 4,373 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,522 | 4,172 | 4,871 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,435 | 3,206 | 3,664 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,942 | 2,942 | 2,942 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 440,864 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.13 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Japan?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Japan was 2,942 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,339 in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,942 in 2010.
- How does Japan rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female?
- Japan ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan 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.