Population ages 15-19, male in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Population ages 15-19, male was 165.66 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
165.66 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
5th
of 41 groups
All-time high
165.66 million
in 2025
All-time low
46.08 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-19, male in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
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
Early-demographic dividend recorded 165.66 million for population ages 15-19, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 165.66 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.08 million, in 1960.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-19, male in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46.08 million | — |
| 1961 | 47.11 million | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 48.26 million | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 49.49 million | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 51.09 million | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 53.06 million | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 55.19 million | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 57.56 million | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 60.12 million | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 62.58 million | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 64.88 million | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 67.14 million | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 69.36 million | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 71.58 million | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 73.76 million | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 75.90 million | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 78.02 million | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 80.14 million | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 82.21 million | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 84.25 million | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 86.34 million | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 88.45 million | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 90.48 million | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 92.44 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 94.38 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 96.37 million | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 98.46 million | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 100.65 million | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 102.91 million | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 105.25 million | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 107.81 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 110.29 million | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 112.68 million | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 115.03 million | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 117.55 million | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 120.50 million | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 123.80 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 127.20 million | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 130.58 million | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 133.81 million | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 136.79 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 139.55 million | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 142.00 million | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 144.14 million | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 146.08 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 147.76 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 149.28 million | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 150.60 million | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 151.69 million | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 152.63 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 153.52 million | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 154.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 155.22 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 156.05 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 156.85 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 157.77 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 158.79 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 159.68 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 160.34 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 160.91 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 161.46 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 161.96 million | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 162.63 million | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 163.47 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 164.51 million | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 165.66 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.05 million | 46.08 million | 62.58 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.72 million | 64.88 million | 84.25 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.57 million | 86.34 million | 105.25 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.92 million | 107.81 million | 133.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.05 million | 136.79 million | 152.63 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.36 million | 153.52 million | 160.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.28 million | 161.46 million | 165.66 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2692 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.238 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.2856 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1385 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3306 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1307 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, male in Early-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 15-19, male in Early-demographic dividend was 165.66 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 15-19, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 165.66 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.08 million in 1960.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for population ages 15-19, male?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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 15-19, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 15 to 19.