Population ages 0-14, male in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Population ages 0-14, male was 236.66 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
236.66 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
15th
of 45 groups
All-time high
236.66 million
in 2025
All-time low
52.31 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, male in Least developed countries, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, male in Least developed countries is 236.66 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, male in Least developed countries peaked at 236.66 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.31 million, in 1960.

That places Least developed countries 15th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population ages 0-14, male in Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 0-14, male in Least developed countries, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 52.31 million
1961 53.75 million +2.8%
1962 55.27 million +2.8%
1963 56.89 million +2.9%
1964 58.61 million +3.0%
1965 60.37 million +3.0%
1966 62.16 million +3.0%
1967 64.02 million +3.0%
1968 65.93 million +3.0%
1969 67.88 million +3.0%
1970 69.85 million +2.9%
1971 71.73 million +2.7%
1972 73.70 million +2.8%
1973 75.89 million +3.0%
1974 78.10 million +2.9%
1975 80.22 million +2.7%
1976 82.30 million +2.6%
1977 84.39 million +2.5%
1978 86.61 million +2.6%
1979 88.97 million +2.7%
1980 91.21 million +2.5%
1981 93.41 million +2.4%
1982 95.85 million +2.6%
1983 98.44 million +2.7%
1984 101.07 million +2.7%
1985 103.72 million +2.6%
1986 106.33 million +2.5%
1987 108.94 million +2.5%
1988 111.53 million +2.4%
1989 114.20 million +2.4%
1990 116.89 million +2.4%
1991 119.56 million +2.3%
1992 122.49 million +2.4%
1993 125.76 million +2.7%
1994 128.87 million +2.5%
1995 131.92 million +2.4%
1996 135.24 million +2.5%
1997 138.56 million +2.5%
1998 141.69 million +2.3%
1999 144.70 million +2.1%
2000 147.62 million +2.0%
2001 150.66 million +2.1%
2002 154.03 million +2.2%
2003 157.49 million +2.2%
2004 160.82 million +2.1%
2005 164.21 million +2.1%
2006 167.68 million +2.1%
2007 171.05 million +2.0%
2008 174.44 million +2.0%
2009 177.90 million +2.0%
2010 181.30 million +1.9%
2011 184.67 million +1.9%
2012 188.07 million +1.8%
2013 191.54 million +1.8%
2014 195.03 million +1.8%
2015 198.45 million +1.8%
2016 201.88 million +1.7%
2017 205.47 million +1.8%
2018 209.30 million +1.9%
2019 213.33 million +1.9%
2020 217.47 million +1.9%
2021 221.56 million +1.9%
2022 225.38 million +1.7%
2023 229.08 million +1.6%
2024 232.86 million +1.6%
2025 236.66 million +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59.72 million 52.31 million 67.88 million 10
1970s 79.17 million 69.85 million 88.97 million 10
1980s 102.47 million 91.21 million 114.20 million 10
1990s 130.57 million 116.89 million 144.70 million 10
2000s 162.59 million 147.62 million 177.90 million 10
2010s 196.90 million 181.30 million 213.33 million 10
2020s 227.17 million 217.47 million 236.66 million 6

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 12 Philippines 16.19 million compare
  2. 13 Mexico 16.17 million compare
  3. 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 15.09 million compare
  4. 15 Russia 12.55 million compare
  5. 16 Viet Nam 12.01 million compare
  6. 17 Uganda 11.17 million compare
  7. 18 Sudan 10.52 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, male in Least developed countries?
Population ages 0-14, male in Least developed countries was 236.66 million 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 Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 236.66 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, male recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 52.31 million in 1960.
How does Least developed countries rank for population ages 0-14, male?
Least developed countries ranks 15th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, male rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least developed countries 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.