Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female (25+ female) in Japan
Japan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female (25+ female) was 51,070 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female in Japan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Japan recorded 51,070 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in Japan peaked at 51,070 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25,087, in 1960.
That places Japan 7th 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25,087 | — |
| 1965 | 27,799 | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 30,975 | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 34,938 | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 37,978 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 40,368 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 42,603 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 45,155 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 47,932 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 49,882 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 51,070 | +2.4% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 51,070 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,020, 25.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Japan's 51,070 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,646, 14.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,443 | 25,087 | 27,799 | 2 |
| 1970s | 32,956 | 30,975 | 34,938 | 2 |
| 1980s | 39,173 | 37,978 | 40,368 | 2 |
| 1990s | 43,879 | 42,603 | 45,155 | 2 |
| 2000s | 48,907 | 47,932 | 49,882 | 2 |
| 2010s | 51,070 | 51,070 | 51,070 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.88 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.93 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in Japan?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in Japan was 51,070 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 51,070 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,087 in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female?
- Japan ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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.