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

Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 5,837 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
5,837
World rank
80th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5,837
in 2010
All-time low
1,532
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1960198520101960: 1.5k1965: 1.7k1970: 2.0k1975: 2.3k1980: 2.7k1985: 3.1k1990: 3.5k1995: 2.7k2000: 4.2k2005: 5.1k2010: 5.8k

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+, total in Rwanda is 5,837, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Rwanda peaked at 5,837 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,532, in 1960.

That places Rwanda 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,604 1,532 1,676 2
1970s 2,112 1,954 2,271 2
1980s 2,882 2,680 3,083 2
1990s 3,132 2,715 3,550 2
2000s 4,670 4,235 5,105 2
2010s 5,837 5,837 5,837 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 77 Bolivia 6,440 compare
  2. 78 Hong Kong 6,429 compare
  3. 79 Switzerland 6,204 compare
  4. 81 Haiti 5,825 compare
  5. 82 Benin 5,579 compare
  6. 83 Israel 5,328 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Rwanda?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Rwanda was 5,837 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 5,837 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1,532 in 1960.
How does Rwanda rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Rwanda ranks 80th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data

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.