Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Australia

Australia: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 14,424 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14,424
World rank
38th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14,424
in 2010
All-time low
5,742
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Australia, 1960–2010

05.0k10.0k15.0k1960198520101960: 5.7k1965: 6.2k1970: 6.8k1975: 7.5k1980: 8.4k1985: 9.3k1990: 10.4k1995: 11.4k2000: 12.4k2005: 13.4k2010: 14.4k

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Australia stood at 14,424. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Australia peaked at 14,424 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,742, in 1960.

That places Australia 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 5,992 5,742 6,242 2
1970s 7,164 6,834 7,494 2
1980s 8,840 8,382 9,297 2
1990s 10,898 10,445 11,351 2
2000s 12,896 12,409 13,384 2
2010s 14,424 14,424 14,424 1

Countries ranked near Australia

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  4. 39 Malaysia 14,355 compare
  5. 40 Kenya 13,946 compare
  6. 41 Sri Lanka 13,239 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Australia?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Australia was 14,424 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+, total recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 14,424 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,742 in 1960.
How does Australia rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Australia ranks 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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