India vs United States: Population ages 75-79, male

India
8.37 million
in 2025
United States
5.74 million
in 2025
India rank
2nd
United States rank
3rd

Population ages 75-79, male over time

  • India
  • United States
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How they compare

India currently reports 8.37 million against 5.74 million in United States, a difference of 2.63 million.

That makes India's figure about 1.5 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.

India ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States Difference Ahead
1960s 1.30 million 1.45 million 147,848 United States
1970s 1.87 million 1.64 million 233,486 India
1980s 2.47 million 2.05 million 426,170 India
1990s 3.12 million 2.63 million 488,310 India
2000s 4.35 million 3.08 million 1.27 million India
2010s 5.80 million 3.53 million 2.27 million India
2020s 7.37 million 5.03 million 2.33 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, India or United States?
India, at 8.37 million against 5.74 million in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between India and United States?
2.63 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do India and United States rank globally for population ages 75-79, male?
India ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
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 75-79, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, 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 75 to 79.