Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Korea
Korea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female was 20,601 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Korea, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Korea recorded 20,601 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Korea peaked at 20,601 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,514, in 1960.
That places Korea 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,900 | 7,514 | 8,286 | 2 |
| 1970s | 10,212 | 9,389 | 11,036 | 2 |
| 1980s | 13,480 | 12,595 | 14,365 | 2 |
| 1990s | 16,661 | 15,984 | 17,338 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19,133 | 18,646 | 19,620 | 2 |
| 2010s | 20,601 | 20,601 | 20,601 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Korea
More education data for Korea
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 173,133 (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 69.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 10.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Korea?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Korea was 20,601 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 Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 20,601 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,514 in 1960.
- How does Korea rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Korea ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea 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.