Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female (15-19 female) in Mexico
Mexico: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female (15-19 female) was 5,459 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Mexico, 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 Mexico stood at 5,459. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Mexico peaked at 5,459 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,797, in 1960.
That places Mexico 8th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,797 | — |
| 1965 | 2,120 | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 2,607 | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 3,137 | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 3,670 | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 4,359 | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 5,136 | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 5,235 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 5,099 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 5,293 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 5,459 | +3.1% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 5,459 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 636.5, 8.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 5,459 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 437, 12.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,958 | 1,797 | 2,120 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,872 | 2,607 | 3,137 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4,014 | 3,670 | 4,359 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5,186 | 5,136 | 5,235 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,196 | 5,099 | 5,293 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,459 | 5,459 | 5,459 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 92.12 (1980)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.64 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,550 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,349 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Mexico?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female in Mexico was 5,459 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 5,459 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,797 in 1960.
- How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female?
- Mexico ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Population in thousands, age 15-19, female is the female population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.