Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Brazil
Brazil: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 111,561 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Brazil, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Brazil stood at 111,561. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Brazil peaked at 111,561 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28,077, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 5th of 144 countries on this measure, 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+, total in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28,077 | — |
| 1965 | 32,264 | +14.9% |
| 1970 | 36,766 | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 42,543 | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 49,764 | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 57,977 | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 67,758 | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 77,485 | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 87,733 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 99,139 | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 111,561 | +12.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 111,561 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,506, 14.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 111,561 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,821, 29.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,170 | 28,077 | 32,264 | 2 |
| 1970s | 39,654 | 36,766 | 42,543 | 2 |
| 1980s | 53,870 | 49,764 | 57,977 | 2 |
| 1990s | 72,622 | 67,758 | 77,485 | 2 |
| 2000s | 93,436 | 87,733 | 99,139 | 2 |
| 2010s | 111,561 | 111,561 | 111,561 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Brazil?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Brazil was 111,561 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 111,561 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,077 in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.