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

Brazil: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 145,288 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
145,288
World rank
5th
of 144 countries
All-time high
145,288
in 2010
All-time low
41,263
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1960198520101960: 41.3k1965: 47.5k1970: 55.3k1975: 64.5k1980: 75.3k1985: 85.7k1990: 96.7k1995: 108.9k2000: 122.4k2005: 134.5k2010: 145.3k

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Brazil stood at 145,288. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Brazil peaked at 145,288 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 41,263, in 1960.

Brazil ranks 5th 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 44,375 41,263 47,487 2
1970s 59,926 55,315 64,538 2
1980s 80,524 75,298 85,749 2
1990s 102,775 96,664 108,886 2
2000s 128,418 122,354 134,481 2
2010s 145,288 145,288 145,288 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 India 829,075 compare
  2. 3 United States 249,660 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 172,622 compare
  4. 6 Russia 118,489 compare
  5. 7 Pakistan 112,500 compare
  6. 8 Japan 110,797 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Brazil?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Brazil was 145,288 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+, total recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 145,288 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 41,263 in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Brazil ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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