Population ages 15-64, total in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Population ages 15-64, total was 4.57 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.57 billion
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
2nd
of 47 groups
All-time high
4.57 billion
in 2025
All-time low
1.28 billion
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-64, total in IDA & IBRD total, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total in IDA & IBRD total stood at 4.57 billion. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 4.57 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.28 billion, in 1960.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd of 47 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 15-64, total in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.28 billion | — |
| 1961 | 1.30 billion | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 1.32 billion | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 1.35 billion | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 1.37 billion | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 1.40 billion | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 1.43 billion | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 1.47 billion | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 1.50 billion | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 1.54 billion | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 1.58 billion | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.62 billion | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.66 billion | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 1.70 billion | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 1.74 billion | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 1.78 billion | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 1.82 billion | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 1.86 billion | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 1.91 billion | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 1.97 billion | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 2.02 billion | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 2.07 billion | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 2.12 billion | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 2.18 billion | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 2.24 billion | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 2.30 billion | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.35 billion | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 2.41 billion | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 2.47 billion | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 2.52 billion | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 2.58 billion | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 2.63 billion | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.68 billion | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 2.74 billion | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2.79 billion | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 2.85 billion | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 2.91 billion | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 2.97 billion | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 3.04 billion | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 3.10 billion | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 3.16 billion | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 3.23 billion | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 3.30 billion | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 3.36 billion | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 3.43 billion | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 3.50 billion | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 3.56 billion | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 3.62 billion | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 3.68 billion | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 3.74 billion | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 3.80 billion | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 3.86 billion | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 3.92 billion | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 3.97 billion | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 4.03 billion | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 4.08 billion | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.13 billion | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.17 billion | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 4.22 billion | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.27 billion | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 4.32 billion | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.36 billion | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 4.41 billion | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4.46 billion | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 4.51 billion | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 4.57 billion | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.40 billion | 1.28 billion | 1.54 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.76 billion | 1.58 billion | 1.97 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 billion | 2.02 billion | 2.52 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.83 billion | 2.58 billion | 3.10 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.46 billion | 3.16 billion | 3.74 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.05 billion | 3.80 billion | 4.27 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.44 billion | 4.32 billion | 4.57 billion | 6 |
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More health data for IDA & IBRD total
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0333 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0429 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0375 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in IDA & IBRD total?
- Population ages 15-64, total in IDA & IBRD total was 4.57 billion in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 4.57 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 billion in 1960.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.