Population ages 00-04, male in India

India: Population ages 00-04, male was 58.57 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
58.57 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
1st
of 218 countries
All-time high
70.45 million
in 2004
All-time low
37.07 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 00-04, male in India, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 00-04, male in India stood at 58.57 million.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in India peaked at 70.45 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 37.07 million, in 1960.

That places India 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Population ages 00-04, male in India, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 00-04, male in India, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 37.07 million —
1961 37.83 million +2.1%
1962 38.61 million +2.1%
1963 39.42 million +2.1%
1964 40.26 million +2.2%
1965 41.03 million +1.9%
1966 41.67 million +1.6%
1967 42.28 million +1.5%
1968 42.95 million +1.6%
1969 43.67 million +1.7%
1970 44.42 million +1.7%
1971 45.25 million +1.9%
1972 46.11 million +1.9%
1973 47.01 million +1.9%
1974 47.97 million +2.0%
1975 48.96 million +2.1%
1976 49.95 million +2.0%
1977 50.93 million +2.0%
1978 51.84 million +1.8%
1979 52.77 million +1.8%
1980 53.85 million +2.1%
1981 55.03 million +2.2%
1982 56.22 million +2.2%
1983 57.49 million +2.3%
1984 58.79 million +2.3%
1985 59.98 million +2.0%
1986 61.09 million +1.9%
1987 62.14 million +1.7%
1988 63.06 million +1.5%
1989 63.83 million +1.2%
1990 64.46 million +1.0%
1991 64.98 million +0.8%
1992 65.44 million +0.7%
1993 65.88 million +0.7%
1994 66.32 million +0.7%
1995 66.80 million +0.7%
1996 67.28 million +0.7%
1997 67.72 million +0.7%
1998 68.16 million +0.7%
1999 68.58 million +0.6%
2000 69.02 million +0.6%
2001 69.53 million +0.7%
2002 70.01 million +0.7%
2003 70.31 million +0.4%
2004 70.45 million +0.2%
2005 70.32 million -0.2%
2006 69.83 million -0.7%
2007 69.16 million -1.0%
2008 68.50 million -1.0%
2009 67.97 million -0.8%
2010 67.56 million -0.6%
2011 67.23 million -0.5%
2012 66.96 million -0.4%
2013 66.61 million -0.5%
2014 65.91 million -1.0%
2015 65.05 million -1.3%
2016 64.35 million -1.1%
2017 63.60 million -1.2%
2018 62.85 million -1.2%
2019 62.33 million -0.8%
2020 61.73 million -1.0%
2021 60.89 million -1.4%
2022 60.14 million -1.2%
2023 59.50 million -1.1%
2024 58.92 million -1.0%
2025 58.57 million -0.6%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 58.57 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 639,100, 91.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • India's 58.57 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.08 million, 54.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.48 million 37.07 million 43.67 million 10
1970s 48.52 million 44.42 million 52.77 million 10
1980s 59.15 million 53.85 million 63.83 million 10
1990s 66.56 million 64.46 million 68.58 million 10
2000s 69.51 million 67.97 million 70.45 million 10
2010s 65.25 million 62.33 million 67.56 million 10
2020s 59.96 million 58.57 million 61.73 million 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 2 China 24.77 million compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 17.33 million compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 16.42 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 00-04, male in India?
Population ages 00-04, male in India was 58.57 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 70.45 million in 2004.
What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 37.07 million in 1960.
How does India rank for population ages 00-04, male?
India ranks 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 00-04, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 00-04, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 0 to 4.