Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Brazil

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female was 74,737 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
74,737
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
74,737
in 2010
All-time low
20,851
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Brazil, 1960–2010

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1960198520101960: 20.9k1965: 24.0k1970: 27.9k1975: 32.5k1980: 37.9k1985: 43.4k1990: 49.2k1995: 55.6k2000: 62.7k2005: 69.1k2010: 74.7k

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+, female in Brazil is 74,737, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Brazil peaked at 74,737 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20,851, in 1960.

That places Brazil 5th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,408 20,851 23,966 2
1970s 30,198 27,887 32,509 2
1980s 40,641 37,902 43,380 2
1990s 52,388 49,162 55,614 2
2000s 65,855 62,659 69,051 2
2010s 74,737 74,737 74,737 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 India 405,900 compare
  2. 3 United States 128,026 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 87,129 compare
  4. 6 Russia 64,871 compare
  5. 7 Japan 57,243 compare
  6. 8 Pakistan 54,603 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Brazil?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Brazil was 74,737 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 74,737 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 20,851 in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
Brazil ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female
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+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.