Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Thailand
Thailand: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total was 3,621 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Thailand, 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 55-59, total in Thailand is 3,621, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Thailand peaked at 3,621 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 650, in 1960.
Thailand ranks 14th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 650 | — |
| 1965 | 752 | +15.7% |
| 1970 | 841 | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 948 | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 1,132 | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 1,426 | +26.0% |
| 1990 | 1,680 | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 2,077 | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 2,331 | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 2,861 | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 3,621 | +26.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3,621 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 684, 5.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3,621 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 521, 7.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 701 | 650 | 752 | 2 |
| 1970s | 894.5 | 841 | 948 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,279 | 1,132 | 1,426 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,878 | 1,680 | 2,077 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,596 | 2,331 | 2,861 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,621 | 3,621 | 3,621 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More education data for Thailand
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.74 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.18 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 243,991 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 13,596 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 758,147 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 716,498 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.26 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.45 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Thailand?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Thailand was 3,621 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3,621 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 650 in 1960.
- How does Thailand rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total?
- Thailand ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.