Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, total in India

India: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, total was 18,770 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
18,770
World rank
2nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
18,770
in 2010
All-time low
4,644
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, total in India, 1960–2010

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1960198520101960: 4.6k1965: 5.3k1970: 6.1k1975: 7.1k1980: 8.4k1985: 9.5k1990: 10.6k1995: 12.1k2000: 14.2k2005: 16.5k2010: 18.8k

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total in India stood at 18,770. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total in India peaked at 18,770 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,644, in 1960.

India ranks 2nd 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 70-74, total in India, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, total in India, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4,644
1965 5,282 +13.7%
1970 6,096 +15.4%
1975 7,065 +15.9%
1980 8,394 +18.8%
1985 9,487 +13.0%
1990 10,589 +11.6%
1995 12,103 +14.3%
2000 14,169 +17.1%
2005 16,542 +16.7%
2010 18,770 +13.5%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 18,770 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 137, 137.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • India's 18,770 is above the median for South Asia, which is 475, 39.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,963 4,644 5,282 2
1970s 6,580 6,096 7,065 2
1980s 8,940 8,394 9,487 2
1990s 11,346 10,589 12,103 2
2000s 15,356 14,169 16,542 2
2010s 18,770 18,770 18,770 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 China 31,542 compare
  2. 3 United States 9,101 compare
  3. 4 Japan 6,831 compare
  4. 5 Russia 6,013 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total in India?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total in India was 18,770 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 70-74, total recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 18,770 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 4,644 in 1960.
How does India rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total?
India ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 70-74, total rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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 70-74, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 70-74, 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 70-74, total is the total population of 70-74 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.