Population ages 0-14, male in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Population ages 0-14, male was 17.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
17.7%
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
40th
of 47 groups
All-time high
40.7%
in 1965
All-time low
17.7%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, male in Late-demographic dividend, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, male in Late-demographic dividend is 17.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 40.7% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 2025.

That places Late-demographic dividend 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 0-14, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in Late-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 40.1%
1961 39.9% -0.3%
1962 40.0% +0.1%
1963 40.3% +1.0%
1964 40.7% +0.8%
1965 40.7% +0.2%
1966 40.7% -0.1%
1967 40.4% -0.6%
1968 40.2% -0.6%
1969 40.0% -0.4%
1970 39.8% -0.6%
1971 39.6% -0.5%
1972 39.3% -0.8%
1973 39.0% -0.8%
1974 38.8% -0.4%
1975 38.7% -0.2%
1976 38.6% -0.3%
1977 38.2% -1.1%
1978 37.3% -2.4%
1979 36.3% -2.5%
1980 35.5% -2.2%
1981 34.8% -2.0%
1982 34.3% -1.6%
1983 33.6% -1.8%
1984 32.9% -2.2%
1985 32.2% -2.0%
1986 31.7% -1.8%
1987 31.2% -1.4%
1988 30.8% -1.2%
1989 30.5% -1.0%
1990 30.3% -0.6%
1991 30.1% -0.6%
1992 29.9% -0.9%
1993 29.6% -0.9%
1994 29.3% -1.1%
1995 28.9% -1.3%
1996 28.4% -1.6%
1997 27.9% -1.9%
1998 27.3% -2.1%
1999 26.7% -2.0%
2000 26.1% -2.2%
2001 25.5% -2.6%
2002 24.7% -2.9%
2003 24.0% -3.0%
2004 23.3% -3.0%
2005 22.5% -3.1%
2006 21.9% -2.7%
2007 21.5% -1.8%
2008 21.2% -1.4%
2009 21.0% -1.1%
2010 20.8% -1.0%
2011 20.6% -0.8%
2012 20.5% -0.5%
2013 20.4% -0.3%
2014 20.4% -0.1%
2015 20.4% -0.2%
2016 20.3% -0.3%
2017 20.3% -0.1%
2018 20.2% -0.4%
2019 20.1% -0.7%
2020 19.9% -1.1%
2021 19.5% -1.6%
2022 19.2% -2.0%
2023 18.7% -2.4%
2024 18.2% -2.6%
2025 17.7% -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.3% 39.9% 40.7% 10
1970s 38.6% 36.3% 39.8% 10
1980s 32.8% 30.5% 35.5% 10
1990s 28.8% 26.7% 30.3% 10
2000s 23.2% 21.0% 26.1% 10
2010s 20.4% 20.1% 20.8% 10
2020s 18.9% 17.7% 19.9% 6

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  4. 40 Sierra Leone 38.0% compare
  5. 41 Sao Tome and Principe 38.0% compare
  6. 42 Naoero 37.5% compare
  7. 43 Namibia 37.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, male in Late-demographic dividend?
Population ages 0-14, male in Late-demographic dividend was 17.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 1965.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2025.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for population ages 0-14, male?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.