Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, total in Japan
Japan: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, total was 7,666 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, total in Japan, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, total in Japan is 7,666, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, total in Japan peaked at 10,472 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,204, in 1960.
Japan ranks 7th 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 50-54, total in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,204 | — |
| 1965 | 4,676 | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 4,826 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 5,735 | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 7,128 | +24.3% |
| 1985 | 7,922 | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 8,108 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 8,924 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 10,472 | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 8,831 | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 7,666 | -13.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 7,666 is above the median for high income countries, which is 396, 19.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Japan's 7,666 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 671, 11.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,440 | 4,204 | 4,676 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5,280 | 4,826 | 5,735 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7,525 | 7,128 | 7,922 | 2 |
| 1990s | 8,516 | 8,108 | 8,924 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,652 | 8,831 | 10,472 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7,666 | 7,666 | 7,666 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.88 (2013)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.93 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, total in Japan?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, total in Japan was 7,666 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 50-54, total recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 10,472 in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, total recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,204 in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, total?
- Japan ranks 7th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 50-54, total rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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 50-54, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 50-54, total is the total population of 50-54 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.