Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Spain
Spain: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total was 2,499 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Spain, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Spain recorded 2,499 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Spain peaked at 2,499 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,460, in 1960.
Spain ranks 24th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,460 | — |
| 1965 | 1,591 | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 1,632 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 1,622 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 1,891 | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 2,164 | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 2,264 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 1,936 | -14.5% |
| 2000 | 2,166 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 2,370 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 2,499 | +5.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 2,499 is above the median for high income countries, which is 385, 6.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Spain's 2,499 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 521.5, 4.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,526 | 1,460 | 1,591 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,627 | 1,622 | 1,632 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,028 | 1,891 | 2,164 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,100 | 1,936 | 2,264 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,268 | 2,166 | 2,370 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,499 | 2,499 | 2,499 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Spain?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Spain was 2,499 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,499 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,460 in 1960.
- How does Spain rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total?
- Spain ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.