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Appendix table 2-1.

Population of 20- to 24-year-olds in selected countries and regions: 19752010


(In thousands)

Year
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010

China
89,178
88,370
87,569
86,776
85,990
85,211
89,116
93,201
97,472
101,940
106,612
110,434
114,392
118,493
122,740
127,140
126,109
125,086
124,072
123,066
122,068
116,094
110,412
105,008
99,869
94,981
94,112
93,251
92,398
91,553
90,715
95,379
100,284
105,440
110,862
116,562

India
52,885
54,634
56,441
58,308
60,237
62,229
63,681
65,167
66,688
68,244
69,837
71,349
72,893
74,470
76,082
77,729
79,529
81,372
83,256
85,185
87,158
87,594
88,033
88,473
88,916
89,361
92,010
94,738
97,546
100,438
103,415
104,983
106,575
108,190
109,831
111,496

Western
Europe
25,819
26,075
26,336
26,602
26,872
27,146
27,628
28,121
28,626
29,143
29,672
29,575
29,482
29,391
29,302
29,356
28,732
28,096
27,504
26,937
26,393
25,824
25,255
24,686
24,117
23,548
23,324
23,100
22,876
22,652
22,428
25,482
28,535
31,589
34,642
37,696

United
States
19,527
19,922
20,244
20,505
20,716
21,584
21,508
21,433
21,358
21,283
21,208
20,700
20,205
19,721
19,249
18,788
18,780
18,771
18,762
17,853
17,982
17,508
17,488
17,678
18,026
18,693
19,012
19,438
19,824
20,019
20,159
20,310
20,389
20,521
20,815
21,151

Japan
9,189
8,916
8,652
8,395
8,146
7,904
7,959
8,015
8,071
8,127
8,184
8,329
8,477
8,628
8,781
8,937
9,137
9,342
9,551
9,765
9,984
9,664
9,354
9,054
8,763
8,482
8,255
8,035
7,820
7,611
7,408
7,282
7,158
7,036
6,917
6,799

NOTE: Populations for 2001 on are projected.


SOURCES: U.S. Bureau of the Census, International Programs Center. Available at
<http://www.census.gov/ipc/www>; and World Bank, Population and Human
Resources Department, Population Projections, 19921993 Edition (Washington,
DC, 1993).
Science & Engineering Indicators 2002

NOTE: Populations for 2001 on are projected.


SOURCES: U.S. Bureau of the Census, International Programs Center. Available at
<http://www.census.gov/ipc/www>; and World Bank, Population and Human
Resources Department, Population Projections, 19921993 Edition (Washington,
DC, 1993).
Science & Engineering Indicators 2002

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