Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in South Korea
South Korea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total was 1,965 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total in South Korea, 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 75+, total in South Korea is 1,965, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in South Korea peaked at 1,965 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 247, in 1960.
South Korea ranks 19th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 257 | 247 | 267 | 2 |
| 1970s | 321.5 | 294 | 349 | 2 |
| 1980s | 453.5 | 383 | 524 | 2 |
| 1990s | 717.5 | 645 | 790 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,255 | 1,077 | 1,433 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,965 | 1,965 | 1,965 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in South Korea?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in South Korea was 1,965 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+, total recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,965 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 247 in 1960.
- How does South Korea rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total?
- South Korea ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea 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+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 75+, total is the total population over age 75 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.