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

South Africa: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total was 734 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
734
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
734
in 2010
All-time low
190
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2004006008001960198520101960: 1901965: 2341970: 2311975: 2351980: 2451985: 2811990: 3231995: 3842000: 4752005: 5882010: 734

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

Analysis

South Africa recorded 734 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 54.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in South Africa peaked at 734 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 190, in 1960.

South Africa ranks 36th 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 212 190 234 2
1970s 233 231 235 2
1980s 263 245 281 2
1990s 353.5 323 384 2
2000s 531.5 475 588 2
2010s 734 734 734 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in South Africa?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total in South Africa was 734 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 Africa?
The highest recorded value was 734 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 190 in 1960.
How does South Africa rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total?
South Africa ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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