Population ages 0-14, male in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Population ages 0-14, male was 26.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, male in Low & middle income, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 26.8% for population ages 0-14, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Low & middle income peaked at 42.4% in 1966 and was at its lowest, 26.8%, in 2025.
That places Low & middle income 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, male in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.3% | — |
| 1961 | 41.4% | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 41.5% | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 41.9% | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 42.2% | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 42.4% | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 42.4% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 42.4% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 42.3% | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 42.3% | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 42.2% | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 42.1% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 42.0% | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 41.9% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 41.8% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 41.7% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 41.6% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 41.4% | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 40.9% | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 40.4% | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 39.9% | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 39.5% | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 39.2% | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 38.9% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 38.5% | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 38.1% | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 37.8% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 37.6% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 37.3% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 37.1% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 37.0% | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 36.8% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 36.6% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 36.4% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 36.2% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 35.9% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 35.6% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 35.2% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 34.8% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 34.4% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 34.0% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 33.1% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 32.7% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 31.8% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 31.4% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 31.1% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 30.8% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 30.6% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 30.4% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 30.2% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 29.8% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 29.7% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 29.5% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 29.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 29.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 28.9% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 28.7% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 28.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 28.2% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 27.9% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 27.6% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 27.2% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 26.8% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.0% | 41.3% | 42.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.6% | 40.4% | 42.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.4% | 37.1% | 39.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.9% | 34.4% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 30.6% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.6% | 28.7% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 26.8% | 28.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0331 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.9493 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, male in Low & middle income?
- Population ages 0-14, male in Low & middle income was 26.8% 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 42.4% in 1966.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.8% in 2025.
- How does Low & middle income rank for population ages 0-14, male?
- Low & middle income ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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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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.