Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Australia

Australia: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total was 1,478 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
1,478
World rank
55th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1,478
in 2010
All-time low
670
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Australia, 1960–2010

05001.0k1.5k1960198520101960: 6701965: 8321970: 1.1k1975: 1.1k1980: 1.3k1985: 1.3k1990: 1.3k1995: 1.4k2000: 1.3k2005: 1.4k2010: 1.5k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Australia is 1,478, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Australia peaked at 1,478 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 670, in 1960.

Australia ranks 55th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 751 670 832 2
1970s 1,121 1,096 1,146 2
1980s 1,302 1,271 1,334 2
1990s 1,354 1,345 1,362 2
2000s 1,346 1,282 1,410 2
2010s 1,478 1,478 1,478 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 52 Romania 1,697 compare
  2. 53 Zimbabwe 1,685 compare
  3. 54 Kazakhstan 1,544 compare
  4. 56 Chile 1,462 compare
  5. 57 Niger 1,442 compare
  6. 58 Mali 1,422 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More education data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Australia?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Australia was 1,478 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 20-24, total recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1,478 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 670 in 1960.
How does Australia rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total?
Australia ranks 55th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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