Population ages 05-09, male in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Population ages 05-09, male was 9.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9.0%
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
14.3%
in 1972
All-time low
9.0%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, male in Low & middle income, 1960–2025

051015196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 05-09, male in Low & middle income is 9.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Low & middle income peaked at 14.3% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, 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 05-09, male in Low & middle income, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population) in Low & middle income, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 13.9%
1961 14.1% +1.1%
1962 14.1% +0.4%
1963 14.1% -0.5%
1964 13.9% -1.5%
1965 13.5% -2.2%
1966 13.2% -2.2%
1967 13.1% -1.1%
1968 13.3% +1.3%
1969 13.6% +2.5%
1970 13.9% +2.3%
1971 14.2% +2.2%
1972 14.3% +0.7%
1973 14.2% -1.0%
1974 14.0% -0.9%
1975 14.0% -0.4%
1976 13.9% -0.3%
1977 13.9% -0.3%
1978 13.8% -0.7%
1979 13.6% -1.3%
1980 13.4% -1.8%
1981 13.1% -2.1%
1982 12.8% -2.2%
1983 12.5% -2.1%
1984 12.3% -1.6%
1985 12.2% -0.8%
1986 12.2% -0.3%
1987 12.2% +0.2%
1988 12.2% +0.3%
1989 12.2% +0.0%
1990 12.2% -0.0%
1991 12.3% +0.1%
1992 12.3% +0.1%
1993 12.3% +0.1%
1994 12.3% +0.1%
1995 12.3% -0.0%
1996 12.2% -0.7%
1997 12.0% -1.6%
1998 11.8% -2.0%
1999 11.5% -2.1%
2000 11.2% -2.4%
2001 11.0% -2.1%
2002 10.8% -1.5%
2003 10.7% -1.4%
2004 10.6% -1.3%
2005 10.4% -1.0%
2006 10.4% -0.9%
2007 10.3% -0.8%
2008 10.2% -0.8%
2009 10.1% -0.7%
2010 10.0% -0.8%
2011 10.0% -0.8%
2012 9.9% -0.6%
2013 9.9% -0.4%
2014 9.8% -0.2%
2015 9.8% -0.2%
2016 9.8% -0.2%
2017 9.8% -0.1%
2018 9.8% -0.2%
2019 9.7% -0.5%
2020 9.7% -0.7%
2021 9.6% -0.7%
2022 9.5% -0.9%
2023 9.4% -1.3%
2024 9.2% -1.6%
2025 9.0% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.7% 13.1% 14.1% 10
1970s 14.0% 13.6% 14.3% 10
1980s 12.5% 12.2% 13.4% 10
1990s 12.1% 11.5% 12.3% 10
2000s 10.6% 10.1% 11.2% 10
2010s 9.8% 9.7% 10.0% 10
2020s 9.4% 9.0% 9.7% 6

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 17 Benin 14.0% compare
  2. 18 Yemen 13.9% compare
  3. 19 Guinea 13.8% compare
  4. 20 Sudan 13.7% compare
  5. 21 Zimbabwe 13.7% compare
  6. 22 Zambia 13.7% compare
  7. 23 Côte d'Ivoire 13.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, male in Low & middle income?
Population ages 05-09, male in Low & middle income was 9.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 1972.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2025.
How does Low & middle income rank for population ages 05-09, male?
Low & middle income ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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 05-09, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 05-09, 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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