Population ages 00-04, male in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Population ages 00-04, male was 15.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
15.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
3rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
19.2%
in 1981
All-time low
15.4%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 00-04, male in Pre-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

Pre-demographic dividend recorded 15.4% for population ages 00-04, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 19.2% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2025.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Population ages 00-04, male in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 17.9%
1961 17.9% +0.4%
1962 18.0% +0.5%
1963 18.2% +0.6%
1964 18.3% +0.6%
1965 18.4% +0.5%
1966 18.4% +0.5%
1967 18.5% +0.4%
1968 18.6% +0.3%
1969 18.6% +0.4%
1970 18.7% +0.3%
1971 18.8% +0.4%
1972 18.8% +0.4%
1973 18.9% +0.3%
1974 18.9% +0.2%
1975 19.0% +0.2%
1976 19.0% +0.2%
1977 19.1% +0.2%
1978 19.1% +0.2%
1979 19.1% +0.1%
1980 19.2% +0.1%
1981 19.2% +0.1%
1982 19.2% -0.0%
1983 19.1% -0.1%
1984 19.1% -0.2%
1985 19.1% -0.3%
1986 19.0% -0.3%
1987 18.9% -0.3%
1988 18.9% -0.4%
1989 18.8% -0.3%
1990 18.8% -0.2%
1991 18.7% -0.3%
1992 18.7% -0.3%
1993 18.6% -0.2%
1994 18.6% -0.4%
1995 18.5% -0.3%
1996 18.5% +0.1%
1997 18.5% +0.1%
1998 18.5% -0.2%
1999 18.4% -0.3%
2000 18.4% -0.2%
2001 18.4% -0.2%
2002 18.3% -0.1%
2003 18.3% -0.1%
2004 18.3% -0.1%
2005 18.2% -0.2%
2006 18.2% -0.2%
2007 18.2% -0.2%
2008 18.1% -0.2%
2009 18.1% -0.3%
2010 18.0% -0.3%
2011 17.9% -0.5%
2012 17.8% -0.6%
2013 17.7% -0.7%
2014 17.6% -0.8%
2015 17.4% -1.0%
2016 17.2% -1.2%
2017 17.0% -1.3%
2018 16.7% -1.3%
2019 16.5% -1.3%
2020 16.3% -1.3%
2021 16.1% -1.3%
2022 15.9% -1.2%
2023 15.7% -1.1%
2024 15.6% -1.0%
2025 15.4% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.3% 17.9% 18.6% 10
1970s 19.0% 18.7% 19.1% 10
1980s 19.0% 18.8% 19.2% 10
1990s 18.6% 18.4% 18.8% 10
2000s 18.3% 18.1% 18.4% 10
2010s 17.4% 16.5% 18.0% 10
2020s 15.8% 15.4% 16.3% 6

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 1 Central African Republic 19.7% compare
  2. 2 Somalia 18.5% compare
  3. 3 Chad 18.4% compare
  4. 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 18.2% compare
  5. 5 Niger 17.6% compare
  6. 6 Mali 17.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 00-04, male in Pre-demographic dividend?
Population ages 00-04, male in Pre-demographic dividend was 15.4% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 1981.
What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2025.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for population ages 00-04, male?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 3rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pre-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 00-04, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 00-04, 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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