Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total in China

China: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total was 118,961 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
118,961
World rank
1st
of 144 countries
All-time high
125,373
in 2005
All-time low
39,517
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total in China, 1960–2010

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1960198520101960: 39.5k1965: 42.4k1970: 48.0k1975: 49.1k1980: 51.7k1985: 65.6k1990: 88.2k1995: 84.9k2000: 104.6k2005: 125.4k2010: 119.0k

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

Analysis

China recorded 118,961 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 35-39, total in 2010.

The figure is up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 35-39, total in China peaked at 125,373 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 39,517, 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.

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total in China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total in China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 39,517 —
1965 42,423 +7.4%
1970 48,042 +13.2%
1975 49,082 +2.2%
1980 51,727 +5.4%
1985 65,560 +26.7%
1990 88,246 +34.6%
1995 84,862 -3.8%
2000 104,639 +23.3%
2005 125,373 +19.8%
2010 118,961 -5.1%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 118,961 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 988, 120.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • China's 118,961 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 858, 138.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40,970 39,517 42,423 2
1970s 48,562 48,042 49,082 2
1980s 58,644 51,727 65,560 2
1990s 86,554 84,862 88,246 2
2000s 115,006 104,639 125,373 2
2010s 118,961 118,961 118,961 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 India 81,433 compare
  2. 3 United States 20,445 compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 18,106 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 35-39, total in China?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 35-39, total in China was 118,961 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 35-39, total recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 125,373 in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 35-39, total recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 39,517 in 1960.
How does China rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 35-39, total?
China ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 35-39, total rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 35-39, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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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 35-39, total is the total population of 35-39 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.