Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Chile
Chile: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 13,319 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Chile, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Chile stood at 13,319. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Chile peaked at 13,319 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,624, in 1960.
Chile ranks 51st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,624 | — |
| 1965 | 5,143 | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 5,772 | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 6,561 | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 7,484 | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 8,364 | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 9,236 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 10,124 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 11,134 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 12,240 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 13,319 | +8.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 13,319 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,602, 2.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Chile's 13,319 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,825, 2.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,884 | 4,624 | 5,143 | 2 |
| 1970s | 6,166 | 5,772 | 6,561 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7,924 | 7,484 | 8,364 | 2 |
| 1990s | 9,680 | 9,236 | 10,124 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11,687 | 11,134 | 12,240 | 2 |
| 2010s | 13,319 | 13,319 | 13,319 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 48 Syria 13,910 compare
- 49 Netherlands 13,722 compare
- 50 Yemen 13,540 compare
- 52 Mozambique 12,336 compare
- 53 Cote d'Ivoire 11,857 compare
- 54 Kazakhstan 11,633 compare
More education data for Chile
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 96,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Chile?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Chile was 13,319 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 13,319 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,624 in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Chile ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.