Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total was 16,253 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Bangladesh, 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, total in Bangladesh is 16,253, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Bangladesh peaked at 16,253 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,805, in 1960.
Bangladesh ranks 7th of 144 countries on this measure, 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, total in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,805 | — |
| 1965 | 5,230 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 6,750 | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 7,784 | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 9,051 | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 10,174 | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 11,254 | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 12,316 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 14,057 | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 14,896 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 16,253 | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,018 | 4,805 | 5,230 | 2 |
| 1970s | 7,267 | 6,750 | 7,784 | 2 |
| 1980s | 9,612 | 9,051 | 10,174 | 2 |
| 1990s | 11,785 | 11,254 | 12,316 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14,476 | 14,057 | 14,896 | 2 |
| 2010s | 16,253 | 16,253 | 16,253 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 383,624 (2024)
- 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 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.49 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Bangladesh?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Bangladesh was 16,253 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, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 16,253 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,805 in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15-19, total is the total population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.