European Union vs India: Population ages 55-59, male

European Union
16.00 million
in 2025
India
32.87 million
in 2025
European Union rank
19th
India rank
2nd

Population ages 55-59, male over time

  • European Union
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 32.87 million against 16.00 million in European Union, a difference of 16.87 million.

That makes India's figure about 2.1 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 19th and India ranks 2nd of 43 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union India Difference Ahead
1960s 9.95 million 7.45 million 2.50 million European Union
1970s 8.58 million 9.14 million 557,586 India
1980s 11.05 million 11.30 million 247,760 India
1990s 11.61 million 13.54 million 1.94 million India
2000s 12.79 million 17.89 million 5.09 million India
2010s 14.65 million 26.36 million 11.72 million India
2020s 15.79 million 31.24 million 15.45 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, European Union or India?
India, at 32.87 million against 16.00 million in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between European Union and India?
16.87 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and India?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do European Union and India rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
European Union ranks 19th and India ranks 2nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.