Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female in China

China: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female was 431,337 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
431,337
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
431,337
in 2010
All-time low
145,707
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female in China, 1960–2010

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1960198520101960: 145.7k1965: 154.4k1970: 167.3k1975: 186.9k1980: 218.7k1985: 247.2k1990: 283.9k1995: 330.7k2000: 373.4k2005: 402.9k2010: 431.3k

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in China is 431,337, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in China peaked at 431,337 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 145,707, in 1960.

That places China 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 150,078 145,707 154,450 2
1970s 177,096 167,276 186,916 2
1980s 232,944 218,654 247,233 2
1990s 307,296 283,936 330,657 2
2000s 388,180 373,421 402,938 2
2010s 431,337 431,337 431,337 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 India 297,070 compare
  2. 3 United States 106,194 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 66,679 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More education data for China

All data for China β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in China?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in China was 431,337 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 25+, female recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 431,337 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 145,707 in 1960.
How does China rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female?
China ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, 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 25+, female is the female population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.