Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female (25+ female) in India
India: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female (25+ female) was 297,070 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female in India, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in India stood at 297,070. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in India peaked at 297,070 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 89,385, in 1960.
That places India 2nd 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.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female (25+ female) in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 89,385 | — |
| 1965 | 100,134 | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 111,744 | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 124,768 | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 140,662 | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 159,719 | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 181,785 | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 206,849 | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 234,963 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 263,632 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 297,070 | +12.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 297,070 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,478, 119.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- India's 297,070 is above the median for South Asia, which is 6,767, 43.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,760 | 89,385 | 100,134 | 2 |
| 1970s | 118,256 | 111,744 | 124,768 | 2 |
| 1980s | 150,190 | 140,662 | 159,719 | 2 |
| 1990s | 194,317 | 181,785 | 206,849 | 2 |
| 2000s | 249,298 | 234,963 | 263,632 | 2 |
| 2010s | 297,070 | 297,070 | 297,070 | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.38 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.88 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in India?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in India was 297,070 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 297,070 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,385 in 1960.
- How does India rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female?
- India ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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Population in thousands, age 25+, female is the female population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.