Population ages 15-64, total in Middle income
Middle income: Population ages 15-64, total was 4.01 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in Middle income, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 4.01 billion for population ages 15-64, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Middle income peaked at 4.01 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.10 billion, in 1960.
Middle income ranks 4th of 46 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.20 billion | 1.10 billion | 1.33 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.53 billion | 1.36 billion | 1.72 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.00 billion | 1.77 billion | 2.23 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 billion | 2.29 billion | 2.76 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 billion | 2.82 billion | 3.34 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 billion | 3.39 billion | 3.78 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 billion | 3.82 billion | 4.01 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
More health data for Middle income
- Population ages 0-14, male 25.0% (2025)
- Population, male 3.04 billion (2025)
- Population, male 50.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 712.01 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 23.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 759.11 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 66.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.97 billion (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 1.47 billion (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 10.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Middle income?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Middle income was 4.01 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 Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 4.01 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 billion in 1960.
- How does Middle income rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Middle income ranks 4th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle income 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.