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Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female by country

Population in thousands, age 20-24, female is the female population of 20-24 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.

Countries reporting
144
Highest
55,447
China, People's Republic of
Lowest
4
Tonga
Median
405
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584

What the numbers show

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 55,447 in China, People's Republic of; the lowest is 4 in Tonga.

The median across all reporting countries is 405, and the mean is 1,885.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 13,862.

Over the past decade 111 countries rose and 29 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 112.6%), and the largest decrease in Spain (down 30.5%).

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China, People's Republic of 55,447 2010 up 16.7% rising
2 India 52,871 2010 up 23.6% rising
3 United States 10,954 2010 up 17.1% rising
4 Indonesia 10,275 2010 up 0.7% rising
5 Pakistan 8,783 2010 up 44.3% rising
6 Brazil 8,531 2010 up 3.5% rising
7 Bangladesh 7,175 2010 up 22.2% rising
8 Russian Federation 5,896 2010 up 7.3% rising
9 Mexico 5,126 2010 up 1.5% rising
10 Vietnam 4,508 2010 up 19.4% rising
11 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4,288 2010 up 28.1% volatile
12 Philippines 4,282 2010 up 19.3% rising
13 Egypt, Arab Republic of 3,900 2010 up 24.6% rising
14 Türkiye, Republic of 3,266 2010 down 0.1% rising
15 Japan 3,231 2010 down 23.0% falling
16 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3,038 2010 up 34.5% rising
17 Thailand 2,666 2010 down 1.7% rising
18 Germany 2,506 2010 up 14.2% falling
19 Myanmar 2,484 2010 up 5.7% rising
20 South Africa 2,381 2010 up 8.6% rising
21 Tanzania, United Republic of 2,166 2010 up 32.6% rising
22 Colombia 2,086 2010 up 7.9% rising
23 United Kingdom 2,062 2010 up 16.5% rising
24 Kenya 2,058 2010 up 34.0% volatile
25 France 1,879 2010 up 0.6% rising
26 Sudan 1,855 2010 up 20.5% rising
27 Algeria 1,816 2010 up 16.5% rising
28 Ukraine 1,786 2010 up 1.1% falling
29 Argentina 1,659 2010 up 1.2% rising
30 Morocco 1,577 2010 up 7.9% rising
31 Uganda 1,562 2010 up 41.7% volatile
32 Iraq 1,537 2010 up 32.7% volatile
33 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 1,523 2010 up 57.5% rising
34 Korea, Republic of 1,522 2010 down 19.1% rising
35 Poland, Republic of 1,420 2010 down 9.4% rising
36 Nepal 1,402 2010 up 30.1% rising
37 Italy 1,401 2010 down 21.4% falling
38 Peru 1,367 2010 up 10.7% rising
39 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 1,328 2010 up 18.9% rising
40 Saudi Arabia 1,226 2010 up 34.3% volatile
41 Ghana 1,208 2010 up 32.5% rising
42 Yemen, Republic of 1,187 2010 up 58.1% volatile
43 Spain 1,136 2010 down 30.5% rising
44 Malaysia 1,117 2010 up 12.1% rising
45 Canada 1,110 2010 up 10.3% rising
46 Syrian Arab Republic 1,107 2010 up 29.2% volatile
47 Mozambique, Republic of 1,056 2010 up 23.4% rising
48 Côte d'Ivoire 1,031 2010 up 34.6% volatile
49 Cameroon 910 2010 up 31.5% rising
50 Sri Lanka 867 2010 down 4.1% rising
51 Zimbabwe 843 2010 up 29.5% volatile
52 Cambodia 842 2010 up 112.6% rising
53 Romania 833 2010 down 10.3% rising
54 Kazakhstan, Republic of 765 2010 up 19.5% rising
55 Australia 726 2010 up 14.5% rising
56 Chile 721 2010 up 24.3% rising
57 Mali 701 2010 up 33.3% rising
58 Niger 698 2010 up 39.9% rising
59 Guatemala 673 2010 up 27.9% rising
60 Zambia 670 2010 up 31.9% rising
61 Malawi 665 2010 up 20.5% rising
62 Senegal 660 2010 up 39.2% rising
63 Ecuador 639 2010 up 11.7% rising
64 Rwanda 585 2010 up 55.6% rising
65 Tunisia 520 2010 up 11.8% rising
66 Haiti 512 2010 up 30.3% rising
67 Netherlands, The 485 2010 up 5.9% flat
68 Burundi 479 2010 up 72.3% rising
69 Bolivia 457 2010 up 23.8% rising
70 Benin 452 2010 up 48.2% volatile
71 Dominican Republic 438 2010 up 8.7% rising
72 Cuba 410 2010 up 12.3% rising
73 Tajikistan, Republic of 400 2010 up 48.1% rising
74 Honduras 390 2010 up 28.7% rising
75 Serbia, Republic of 369 2010 down 4.4% rising
76 Togo 340 2010 up 36.5% volatile
77 El Salvador 328 2010 down 2.4% rising
78 Paraguay 326 2010 up 38.1% rising
79 Lao People's Democratic Republic 320 2010 up 37.3% rising
80 Czech Republic 318 2010 down 25.5% flat
81 Nicaragua 309 2010 up 27.2% rising
82 Hungary 308 2010 down 25.4% falling
83 Belgium 307 2010 down 1.3% flat
83 Greece 307 2010 down 24.2% rising
85 Libya 304 2010 up 8.6% volatile
86 Portugal 296 2010 down 25.1% falling
87 Sweden 292 2010 up 15.4% flat
88 Jordan 287 2010 up 20.1% volatile
89 Kyrgyz Republic 285 2010 up 28.4% rising
90 Papua New Guinea 281 2010 up 20.1% rising
91 Sierra Leone 277 2010 up 45.8% rising
92 Israel 272 2010 up 9.2% rising
93 Bulgaria 251 2010 down 14.0% falling
94 Austria 236 2010 up 4.0% flat
95 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 228 2010 down 10.2% rising
96 Central African Republic 226 2010 up 27.0% rising
97 Switzerland 223 2010 up 6.7% flat
98 Costa Rica 219 2010 up 26.6% rising
99 Congo, Republic of 208 2010 up 33.3% volatile
100 Slovak Republic 199 2010 down 14.6% rising
101 Moldova, Republic of 178 2010 up 12.7% rising
102 Liberia 174 2010 up 27.0% rising
103 United Arab Emirates 168 2010 up 64.7% volatile
104 Finland 158 2010 down 1.9% falling
105 Armenia, Republic of 155 2010 up 22.0% rising
105 Mongolia 155 2010 up 24.0% rising
107 Denmark 154 2010 down 6.1% falling
107 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 154 2010 up 27.3% rising
109 New Zealand 153 2010 up 23.4% rising
110 Panama 147 2010 up 12.2% rising
111 Albania 146 2010 up 21.7% rising
111 Norway 146 2010 up 8.1% rising
113 Singapore 145 2010 up 20.8% rising
114 Ireland 142 2010 down 12.9% rising
115 Croatia, Republic of 140 2010 down 8.5% falling
116 Lithuania, Republic of 137 2010 up 17.1% rising
117 Uruguay 129 2010 down 3.7% rising
118 Jamaica 124 2010 up 14.8% rising
119 Lesotho, Kingdom of 116 2010 up 19.6% rising
119 Namibia 116 2010 up 38.1% rising
121 Botswana 108 2010 up 16.1% rising
121 Kuwait 108 2010 up 36.7% volatile
123 Latvia, Republic of 89 2010 up 12.7% flat
124 Gambia, The 77 2010 up 37.5% volatile
125 Gabon 76 2010 up 26.7% rising
126 Eswatini, Kingdom of 71 2010 up 39.2% rising
127 Trinidad and Tobago 62 2010 up 1.6% rising
128 Slovenia, Republic of 60 2010 down 17.8% rising
129 Estonia, Republic of 52 2010 up 13.0% flat
130 Mauritius 47 2010 down 14.5% rising
131 Fiji, Republic of 37 2010 down 2.6% rising
132 Cyprus 33 2010 up 13.8% rising
133 Guyana 31 2010 down 22.5% rising
134 Bahrain, Kingdom of 29 2010 up 11.5% rising
135 Qatar 25 2010 up 47.1% volatile
136 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 21 2010 up 40.0% rising
137 Maldives 19 2010 up 46.2% volatile
138 Brunei Darussalam 18 2010 up 12.5% volatile
139 Belize 14 2010 up 16.7% rising
139 Malta 14 2010 unchanged rising
141 Luxembourg 13 2010 unchanged rising
142 Iceland 11 2010 unchanged rising
143 Barbados 10 2010 unchanged rising
144 Tonga 4 2010 down 20.0% rising

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Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, 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 20-24, female is the female population of 20-24 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.