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

United Kingdom: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total was 3,908 in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
3,908
World rank
25th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4,531
in 1980
All-time low
3,481
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1960198520101960: 3.5k1965: 4.2k1970: 3.8k1975: 4.1k1980: 4.5k1985: 4.5k1990: 3.7k1995: 3.5k2000: 3.6k2005: 4.0k2010: 3.9k

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in United Kingdom stood at 3,908.

The figure is up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in United Kingdom peaked at 4,531 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3,481, in 1995.

United Kingdom ranks 25th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in United Kingdom, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3,517 —
1965 4,210 +19.7%
1970 3,837 -8.9%
1975 4,100 +6.9%
1980 4,531 +10.5%
1985 4,491 -0.9%
1990 3,710 -17.4%
1995 3,481 -6.2%
2000 3,612 +3.8%
2005 4,023 +11.4%
2010 3,908 -2.9%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 3,908 is above the median for high income countries, which is 401, 9.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 3,908 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 565, 6.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,864 3,517 4,210 2
1970s 3,968 3,837 4,100 2
1980s 4,511 4,491 4,531 2
1990s 3,596 3,481 3,710 2
2000s 3,818 3,612 4,023 2
2010s 3,908 3,908 3,908 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 22 Germany 4,422 compare
  2. 23 Sudan 4,244 compare
  3. 24 Kenya 4,154 compare
  4. 26 Afghanistan 3,853 compare
  5. 27 Uganda 3,771 compare
  6. 28 France 3,617 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in United Kingdom?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in United Kingdom was 3,908 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 4,531 in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 3,481 in 1995.
How does United Kingdom rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
United Kingdom ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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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.