Population ages 15-64, male in Italy
Italy: Population ages 15-64, male was 65.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
65.1%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
118th
of 218 countries
All-time high
70.8%
in 1992
All-time low
64.0%
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-64, male in Italy, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male in Italy is 65.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Italy peaked at 70.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 64.0%, in 1974.
Italy ranks 118th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population ages 15-64, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 65.2% | — |
| 1961 | 65.2% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 65.4% | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 65.5% | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 65.6% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 65.5% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 65.4% | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 65.1% | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 64.9% | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 64.7% | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 64.5% | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 64.3% | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 64.2% | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 64.1% | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 64.0% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 64.1% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 64.2% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 64.5% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 64.8% | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 65.3% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 66.0% | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 66.7% | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 67.5% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 68.2% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 68.7% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 69.1% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 69.4% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 69.7% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 69.9% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 70.2% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 70.6% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 70.8% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 70.8% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 70.5% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 70.3% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 70.4% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 70.2% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 70.0% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 69.8% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 69.5% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 69.3% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 69.0% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 68.7% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 68.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 68.2% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 67.9% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 67.7% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 67.6% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 67.5% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 67.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 67.0% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 66.7% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 66.4% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 66.1% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 65.9% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 65.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 65.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 65.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 65.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 65.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 65.5% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 65.4% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 65.4% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 65.3% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 65.1% | -0.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 65.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.7%, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Italy's 65.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.9%, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.3% | 64.7% | 65.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.3% | 64.0% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.1% | 65.3% | 69.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.4% | 69.8% | 70.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.4% | 67.5% | 69.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 65.6% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 65.1% | 65.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 115 Honduras 65.2% compare
- 116 Gibraltar 65.1% compare
- 117 Paraguay 65.1% compare
- 119 Netherlands 65.0% compare
- 120 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 65.0% compare
- 121 New Zealand 64.9% compare
More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,408 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male in Italy?
- Population ages 15-64, male in Italy was 65.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 70.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.0% in 1974.
- How does Italy rank for population ages 15-64, male?
- Italy ranks 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.