Population ages 05-09, male in OECD members

OECD members: Population ages 05-09, male was 5.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.7%
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
42nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
10.4%
in 1960
All-time low
5.7%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, male in OECD members, 1960–2025

02.557.510196019922025

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

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 05-09, male in OECD members stood at 5.7%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in OECD members peaked at 10.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2025.

That places OECD members 42nd 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 05-09, male in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population) in OECD members, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 10.4%
1961 10.3% -0.4%
1962 10.3% -0.2%
1963 10.3% +0.0%
1964 10.3% +0.2%
1965 10.3% +0.1%
1966 10.3% +0.1%
1967 10.3% +0.0%
1968 10.3% -0.2%
1969 10.3% -0.4%
1970 10.2% -0.7%
1971 10.1% -1.3%
1972 9.9% -1.5%
1973 9.8% -1.4%
1974 9.6% -1.5%
1975 9.5% -1.2%
1976 9.5% -0.5%
1977 9.4% -0.6%
1978 9.3% -1.0%
1979 9.2% -1.3%
1980 9.0% -1.8%
1981 8.8% -2.2%
1982 8.6% -2.1%
1983 8.5% -1.7%
1984 8.4% -1.4%
1985 8.3% -0.9%
1986 8.3% -0.6%
1987 8.2% -0.6%
1988 8.2% -0.7%
1989 8.1% -0.9%
1990 8.0% -1.3%
1991 7.9% -1.4%
1992 7.8% -1.3%
1993 7.7% -1.0%
1994 7.6% -0.7%
1995 7.6% -0.4%
1996 7.6% -0.3%
1997 7.6% -0.4%
1998 7.5% -0.6%
1999 7.4% -1.0%
2000 7.3% -1.5%
2001 7.2% -1.7%
2002 7.1% -1.7%
2003 7.0% -1.4%
2004 6.9% -1.2%
2005 6.8% -0.9%
2006 6.8% -0.8%
2007 6.7% -1.0%
2008 6.6% -1.0%
2009 6.6% -0.9%
2010 6.5% -1.0%
2011 6.5% -0.8%
2012 6.4% -0.3%
2013 6.4% -0.1%
2014 6.4% -0.1%
2015 6.4% -0.2%
2016 6.4% -0.5%
2017 6.3% -0.8%
2018 6.3% -1.0%
2019 6.2% -1.0%
2020 6.2% -0.8%
2021 6.1% -0.9%
2022 6.0% -1.2%
2023 5.9% -1.6%
2024 5.8% -1.8%
2025 5.7% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.3% 10.3% 10.4% 10
1970s 9.6% 9.2% 10.2% 10
1980s 8.4% 8.1% 9.0% 10
1990s 7.7% 7.4% 8.0% 10
2000s 6.9% 6.6% 7.3% 10
2010s 6.4% 6.2% 6.5% 10
2020s 6.0% 5.7% 6.2% 6

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 39 Sierra Leone 12.6% compare
  2. 40 Eritrea 12.4% compare
  3. 41 Comoros 12.4% compare
  4. 42 Tonga 12.4% compare
  5. 43 Sao Tome and Principe 12.3% compare
  6. 44 Solomon Islands 12.3% compare
  7. 45 Naoero 12.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, male in OECD members?
Population ages 05-09, male in OECD members was 5.7% 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 OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2025.
How does OECD members rank for population ages 05-09, male?
OECD members ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this OECD members 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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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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