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

India: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female was 405,900 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
405,900
World rank
2nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
405,900
in 2010
All-time low
129,083
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1960198520101960: 129.1k1965: 143.1k1970: 160.0k1975: 180.5k1980: 204.4k1985: 231.1k1990: 260.7k1995: 291.1k2000: 327.0k2005: 365.7k2010: 405.9k

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 India is 405,900, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in India peaked at 405,900 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 129,083, in 1960.

India ranks 2nd 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 136,070 129,083 143,057 2
1970s 170,273 160,013 180,533 2
1980s 217,792 204,436 231,149 2
1990s 275,860 260,669 291,052 2
2000s 346,360 327,010 365,710 2
2010s 405,900 405,900 405,900 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 China (People’s Republic of) 535,035 compare
  2. 3 United States 128,026 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 87,129 compare
  4. 5 Brazil 74,737 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 India?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in India was 405,900 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 405,900 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 129,083 in 1960.
How does India rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
India ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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.