Population ages 15-64, total in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Population ages 15-64, total was 1.61 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.61 billion
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
10th
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.61 billion
in 2025
All-time low
620.02 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-64, total in Late-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total in Late-demographic dividend is 1.61 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 1.61 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 620.02 million, in 1960.
That places Late-demographic dividend 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 620.02 million | — |
| 1961 | 622.83 million | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 630.61 million | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 640.94 million | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 651.63 million | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 665.32 million | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 681.71 million | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 699.76 million | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 718.37 million | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 736.97 million | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 756.95 million | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 777.15 million | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 797.50 million | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 817.42 million | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 834.12 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 848.82 million | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 863.04 million | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 881.08 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 906.70 million | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 932.87 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 956.90 million | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 981.02 million | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 1.00 billion | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.03 billion | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 1.06 billion | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 1.08 billion | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 1.11 billion | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 1.13 billion | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 1.15 billion | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.18 billion | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1.19 billion | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1.21 billion | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.23 billion | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.24 billion | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.26 billion | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.28 billion | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.30 billion | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.32 billion | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.34 billion | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.36 billion | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.38 billion | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.40 billion | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.42 billion | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.44 billion | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.46 billion | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.49 billion | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.51 billion | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.52 billion | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.54 billion | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.55 billion | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.56 billion | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.57 billion | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.58 billion | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.59 billion | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.59 billion | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.60 billion | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.60 billion | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.60 billion | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.60 billion | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.60 billion | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.60 billion | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.60 billion | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.60 billion | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.60 billion | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.60 billion | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.61 billion | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 666.82 million | 620.02 million | 736.97 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 841.57 million | 756.95 million | 932.87 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 billion | 956.90 million | 1.18 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.27 billion | 1.19 billion | 1.36 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 billion | 1.38 billion | 1.55 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 billion | 1.56 billion | 1.60 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.60 billion | 1.60 billion | 1.61 billion | 6 |
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More health data for Late-demographic dividend
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0378 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, annual growth rate 0.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0363 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, 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 35-39, female, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Late-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Late-demographic dividend was 1.61 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 Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 620.02 million in 1960.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.