Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in China
China: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 872,099 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in China, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
China recorded 872,099 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in China peaked at 872,099 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 296,041, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 305,616 | 296,041 | 315,190 | 2 |
| 1970s | 363,172 | 342,431 | 383,913 | 2 |
| 1980s | 478,720 | 449,196 | 508,243 | 2 |
| 1990s | 630,079 | 584,120 | 676,038 | 2 |
| 2000s | 788,040 | 759,352 | 816,727 | 2 |
| 2010s | 872,099 | 872,099 | 872,099 | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
More education data for China
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.74 million (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.01 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in China?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in China was 872,099 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 872,099 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 296,041 in 1960.
- How does China rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
- China ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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+, 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.