Population ages 00-04, male in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Population ages 00-04, male was 5.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 00-04, male in Europe & Central Asia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 00-04, male in Europe & Central Asia is 5.5%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 10.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2025.
That places Europe & Central Asia 36th 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 00-04, male in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.9% | — |
| 1961 | 10.8% | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 10.8% | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 10.7% | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 10.5% | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 10.3% | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 10.1% | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 10.0% | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 9.4% | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 9.3% | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 9.2% | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 9.0% | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 8.9% | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 8.8% | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 8.7% | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 8.6% | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 8.6% | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 8.5% | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 8.5% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 8.4% | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 8.4% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 8.4% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 8.3% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 8.3% | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 8.3% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 8.3% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 8.2% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 8.1% | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 7.9% | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 7.7% | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 7.5% | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 7.3% | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 7.0% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 6.8% | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 6.6% | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 6.3% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 6.2% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 6.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 6.1% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 6.4% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 6.4% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 6.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 5.9% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 5.5% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.3% | 9.6% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.4% | 8.2% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 6.3% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.3% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.5% | 6.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 33 Sierra Leone 13.5% compare
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- 36 Senegal 13.5% compare
- 37 Sao Tome and Principe 13.4% compare
- 38 South Sudan 13.3% compare
- 39 Namibia 13.2% compare
More health data for Europe & Central Asia
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.9265 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0339 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0299 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0346 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, male, annual growth rate 0.6344 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0352 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, male in Europe & Central Asia?
- Population ages 00-04, male in Europe & Central Asia was 5.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2025.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for population ages 00-04, male?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total male population.