Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total by country

Population in thousands, age 30-34, total is the total population of 30-34 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.

Countries reporting

141

Highest

96,523

China

Lowest

Tonga

Median

732

Years covered

1960–2010

Data points

1,584

What the numbers show

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total is currently reported for 141 countries. The highest value is 96,523 in China; the lowest is 6 in Tonga.

The median across all reporting countries is 732, and the mean is 3,303.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 16,087.

Over the past decade 107 countries rose and 34 fell. The largest increase was in Burundi (up 73.9%), and the largest decrease in Cuba (down 36.7%).

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total: full country ranking

#	Country	Latest	Year	10-year change	Trend
1	China	96,523	2010	down 23.7%	rising
2	India	86,338	2010	up 13.6%	rising
3	United States	20,616	2010	down 0.9%	rising
4	Indonesia	19,835	2010	up 15.3%	rising
5	Brazil	16,026	2010	up 18.4%	rising
6	Pakistan	12,003	2010	up 35.1%	rising
7	Bangladesh	11,650	2010	up 23.5%	rising
8	Russia	10,647	2010	up 10.8%	flat
9	Mexico	9,389	2010	up 22.6%	rising
10	Japan	8,645	2010	down 1.8%	rising
11	Vietnam	7,399	2010	up 19.4%	rising
12	Philippines	6,889	2010	up 27.9%	rising
13	Iran	6,591	2010	up 50.5%	volatile
14	Turkey	6,543	2010	up 21.4%	rising
15	Egypt	6,056	2010	up 47.3%	rising
16	Thailand	5,304	2010	up 2.5%	rising
17	Germany	4,745	2010	down 31.4%	rising
18	Myanmar	4,530	2010	up 23.7%	rising
19	Democratic Republic of Congo	3,972	2010	up 41.2%	rising
20	France	3,825	2010	down 9.0%	rising
21	Spain	3,806	2010	up 14.2%	rising
22	South Korea	3,771	2010	down 8.7%	rising
23	Colombia	3,742	2010	up 8.7%	rising
24	United Kingdom	3,734	2010	down 18.3%	rising
25	Italy	3,689	2010	down 21.5%	rising
26	Argentina	3,257	2010	up 33.8%	rising
27	South Africa	3,247	2010	down 7.9%	rising
28	Ukraine	3,168	2010	up 0.4%	falling
29	Poland	3,161	2010	up 30.2%	rising
30	Algeria	3,103	2010	up 33.5%	volatile
31	Sudan	2,873	2010	up 32.3%	rising
32	Morocco	2,800	2010	up 27.9%	rising
33	Tanzania	2,772	2010	up 35.9%	rising
34	Kenya	2,633	2010	up 44.9%	volatile
35	Peru	2,378	2010	up 24.2%	rising
36	Iraq	2,320	2010	up 36.2%	volatile
37	Canada	2,305	2010	up 1.7%	rising
38	Saudi Arabia	2,293	2010	up 21.8%	volatile
39	Venezuela	2,234	2010	up 20.4%	rising
40	Afghanistan	2,107	2010	up 52.2%	rising
41	Nepal	2,086	2010	up 31.9%	rising
42	Malaysia	2,060	2010	up 20.0%	rising
43	Uganda	2,001	2010	up 64.4%	volatile
44	Romania	1,839	2010	up 2.5%	rising
45	Sri Lanka	1,764	2010	up 7.6%	rising
46	Syria	1,716	2010	up 52.3%	volatile
47	Ghana	1,708	2010	up 37.9%	rising
48	Yemen	1,468	2010	up 53.4%	volatile
49	Australia	1,448	2010	down 0.3%	rising
50	Mozambique	1,293	2010	up 21.0%	rising
51	Cote d'Ivoire	1,264	2010	up 34.6%	rising
52	Cameroon	1,192	2010	up 34.1%	rising
53	Chile	1,170	2010	down 5.9%	rising
54	Kazakhstan	1,165	2010	up 12.9%	rising
55	Ecuador	1,059	2010	up 16.8%	rising
56	Netherlands	983	2010	down 26.0%	rising
57	Niger	947	2010	up 40.3%	volatile
58	Tunisia	938	2010	up 24.7%	rising
59	Mali	926	2010	up 47.7%	rising
60	Greece	902	2010	up 3.9%	rising
61	Zimbabwe	897	2010	up 26.9%	rising
62	Guatemala	895	2010	up 43.2%	rising
63	Czechia	874	2010	up 27.6%	rising
64	Senegal	869	2010	up 38.8%	rising
65	Malawi	867	2010	up 31.4%	rising
66	Hungary	848	2010	up 22.0%	rising
67	Portugal	800	2010	up 7.4%	rising
68	Serbia	783	2010	up 7.9%	rising
69	Zambia	759	2010	up 31.5%	rising
70	Dominican Republic	737	2010	up 10.8%	rising
71	Cambodia	732	2010	down 14.6%	rising
72	Cuba	710	2010	down 36.7%	rising
73	United Arab Emirates	704	2010	up 60.4%	volatile
74	Bolivia	692	2010	up 26.5%	rising
75	Haiti	666	2010	up 38.8%	rising
76	Belgium	653	2010	down 14.5%	rising
77	El Salvador	650	2010	up 47.7%	rising
78	Rwanda	644	2010	up 46.4%	rising
79	Benin	608	2010	up 43.4%	volatile
80	Bulgaria	586	2010	up 11.0%	falling
81	Hong Kong	585	2010	up 3.4%	rising
82	Honduras	582	2010	up 36.3%	volatile
83	Libya	569	2010	up 47.8%	volatile
84	Burundi	560	2010	up 73.9%	rising
84	Sweden	560	2010	down 12.1%	rising
86	Israel	529	2010	up 31.3%	rising
87	Jordan	505	2010	up 25.3%	volatile
88	Austria	498	2010	down 29.4%	rising
89	Slovakia	473	2010	up 28.9%	rising
90	Paraguay	466	2010	up 23.9%	volatile
91	Togo	459	2010	up 44.8%	volatile
92	Nicaragua	458	2010	up 46.8%	rising
93	Papua New Guinea	451	2010	up 18.1%	rising
94	Laos	444	2010	up 33.3%	rising
95	Tajikistan	433	2010	up 5.9%	rising
96	Switzerland	429	2010	down 24.9%	rising
97	Kyrgyzstan	412	2010	up 22.3%	rising
98	Sierra Leone	370	2010	up 27.6%	rising
99	Kuwait	365	2010	up 17.0%	volatile
100	Costa Rica	362	2010	up 15.7%	rising
102	Denmark	345	2010	down 15.4%	rising
103	Finland	333	2010	down 5.7%	rising
104	Croatia	321	2010	up 6.3%	flat
105	Norway	289	2010	down 17.9%	rising
106	Singapore	273	2010	down 25.4%	rising
107	Congo	270	2010	up 37.1%	rising
108	Uruguay	267	2010	up 20.3%	rising
109	Central African Republic	265	2010	up 23.3%	rising
110	Panama	264	2010	up 9.5%	rising
111	New Zealand	253	2010	down 12.8%	rising
112	Moldova	244	2010	down 5.1%	rising
113	Mongolia	241	2010	up 22.3%	rising
114	Mauritania	236	2010	up 41.3%	rising
115	Liberia	220	2010	up 22.9%	rising
116	Lithuania	216	2010	down 15.3%	rising
117	Armenia	206	2010	up 9.0%	rising
118	Albania	200	2010	down 8.7%	rising
119	Jamaica	167	2010	down 16.9%	rising
120	Latvia	154	2010	down 1.9%	falling
121	Slovenia	153	2010	up 6.2%	rising
122	Namibia	126	2010	up 2.4%	rising
123	Qatar	118	2010	up 61.6%	volatile
124	Gambia	112	2010	up 28.7%	rising
125	Mauritius	111	2010	up 11.0%	rising
126	Trinidad and Tobago	109	2010	up 16.0%	rising
127	Botswana	102	2010	down 10.5%	rising
128	Gabon	98	2010	up 27.3%	rising
129	Lesotho	96	2010	up 17.1%	rising
130	Estonia	92	2010	up 3.4%	falling
131	Fiji	70	2010	up 20.7%	rising
132	Cyprus	66	2010	up 15.8%	rising
132	Guyana	66	2010	up 11.9%	rising
134	Bahrain	65	2010	down 16.7%	volatile
135	Eswatini	49	2010	down 10.9%	rising
136	Brunei	39	2010	up 21.9%	volatile
138	Macao	31	2010	down 20.5%	rising
140	Maldives	25	2010	up 47.1%	rising
141	Belize	23	2010	up 43.8%	volatile
142	Iceland	22	2010	up 10.0%	rising
143	Barbados	20	2010	down 13.0%	rising
144	Tonga	6	2010	down 14.3%	rising

About this data

Indicator: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population in thousands, age 30-34, total is the total population of 30-34 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.