Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female in South Africa

South Africa: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female was 492 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
492
World rank
35th
of 144 countries
All-time high
492
in 2010
All-time low
119
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female in South Africa, 1960–2010

1002003004005001960198520101960: 1191965: 1491970: 1511975: 1551980: 1651985: 1911990: 2181995: 2602000: 3212005: 3932010: 492

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

Analysis

South Africa recorded 492 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female in South Africa peaked at 492 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 119, in 1960.

South Africa ranks 35th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 134 119 149 2
1970s 153 151 155 2
1980s 178 165 191 2
1990s 239 218 260 2
2000s 357 321 393 2
2010s 492 492 492 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 32 Greece 583 compare
  2. 33 Myanmar 559 compare
  3. 34 Portugal 552 compare
  4. 36 Hungary 482 compare
  5. 37 Sweden 477 compare
  6. 38 Czech Republic 446 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female in South Africa?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female in South Africa was 492 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 75+, female recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 492 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 119 in 1960.
How does South Africa rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female?
South Africa ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa 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 75+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female
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
Last refreshed

Population in thousands, age 75+, female is the female population over age 75 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.