Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total in United States

United States: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total was 12,215 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12,215
World rank
3rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
12,215
in 2010
All-time low
6,466
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total in United States, 1960–2010

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1960198520101960: 6.5k1965: 6.7k1970: 7.1k1975: 8.1k1980: 8.8k1985: 9.3k1990: 10.2k1995: 10.1k2000: 9.6k2005: 10.2k2010: 12.2k

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

Analysis

United States recorded 12,215 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total in United States peaked at 12,215 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,466, in 1960.

That places United States 3rd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,580 6,466 6,693 2
1970s 7,630 7,124 8,135 2
1980s 9,044 8,753 9,335 2
1990s 10,120 10,052 10,188 2
2000s 9,852 9,553 10,150 2
2010s 12,215 12,215 12,215 1

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 China 39,791 compare
  2. 2 India 25,691 compare
  3. 4 Japan 8,108 compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 5,594 compare
  5. 6 Germany 4,817 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total in United States?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total in United States was 12,215 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 65-69, total recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 12,215 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 6,466 in 1960.
How does United States rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total?
United States ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 65-69, total rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 65-69, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
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 65-69, total is the total population of 65-69 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.