Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female was 50,848 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bangladesh, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bangladesh stood at 50,848. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bangladesh peaked at 50,848 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13,845, in 1960.
That places Bangladesh 9th 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+, female in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13,845 | — |
| 1965 | 15,194 | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 17,164 | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 19,561 | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 22,489 | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 25,921 | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 29,770 | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 34,109 | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 39,278 | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 44,776 | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 50,848 | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,520 | 13,845 | 15,194 | 2 |
| 1970s | 18,362 | 17,164 | 19,561 | 2 |
| 1980s | 24,205 | 22,489 | 25,921 | 2 |
| 1990s | 31,940 | 29,770 | 34,109 | 2 |
| 2000s | 42,027 | 39,278 | 44,776 | 2 |
| 2010s | 50,848 | 50,848 | 50,848 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bangladesh?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Bangladesh was 50,848 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+, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 50,848 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,845 in 1960.
- How does Bangladesh rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.