Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Brazil

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total was 16,501 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
16,501
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
18,139
in 2000
All-time low
6,890
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Brazil, 1960–2010

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1960198520101960: 6.9k1965: 8.4k1970: 10.2k1975: 11.9k1980: 13.8k1985: 14.1k1990: 14.9k1995: 16.7k2000: 18.1k2005: 17.4k2010: 16.5k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 16,501 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Brazil peaked at 18,139 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,890, in 1960.

Brazil ranks 6th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,660 6,890 8,431 2
1970s 11,056 10,226 11,886 2
1980s 13,950 13,763 14,137 2
1990s 15,790 14,920 16,659 2
2000s 17,762 17,385 18,139 2
2010s 16,501 16,501 16,501 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 3 United States 22,319 compare
  2. 4 Indonesia 20,666 compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 19,354 compare
  4. 7 Bangladesh 16,253 compare
  5. 8 Mexico 10,968 compare
  6. 9 Philippines 9,486 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Brazil?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Brazil was 16,501 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 18,139 in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 6,890 in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
Brazil ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, 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
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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.