Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Philippines
Philippines: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total was 2,973 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Philippines, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Philippines stood at 2,973. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Philippines peaked at 2,973 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 630, in 1960.
Philippines ranks 20th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 630 | — |
| 1965 | 793 | +25.9% |
| 1970 | 884 | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 930 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 1,060 | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 1,128 | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 1,436 | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 1,664 | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 1,966 | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 2,293 | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 2,973 | +29.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 2,973 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 684, 4.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 2,973 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 521, 5.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 711.5 | 630 | 793 | 2 |
| 1970s | 907 | 884 | 930 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,094 | 1,060 | 1,128 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,550 | 1,436 | 1,664 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,130 | 1,966 | 2,293 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,973 | 2,973 | 2,973 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Philippines?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Philippines was 2,973 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 55-59, total recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 2,973 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 630 in 1960.
- How does Philippines rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total?
- Philippines ranks 20th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 55-59, total is the total population of 55-59 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.