Population ages 20-24, male in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Population ages 20-24, male was 6.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
40th
of 47 groups
All-time high
10.6%
in 1987
All-time low
6.3%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male in Late-demographic dividend, 1960–2025

02.557.510196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

Late-demographic dividend recorded 6.3% for population ages 20-24, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 10.6% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2025.

That places Late-demographic dividend 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 20-24, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) in Late-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 8.6%
1961 8.6% -0.9%
1962 8.4% -2.6%
1963 8.0% -4.5%
1964 7.6% -4.3%
1965 7.4% -3.1%
1966 7.3% -1.3%
1967 7.4% +1.3%
1968 7.6% +3.3%
1969 8.0% +4.2%
1970 8.4% +4.9%
1971 8.7% +4.0%
1972 9.0% +3.6%
1973 9.3% +3.3%
1974 9.5% +2.5%
1975 9.7% +2.0%
1976 9.8% +1.2%
1977 9.9% +0.7%
1978 9.9% -0.0%
1979 9.7% -2.2%
1980 9.3% -4.1%
1981 8.9% -4.5%
1982 8.7% -2.3%
1983 8.9% +3.0%
1984 9.4% +5.7%
1985 9.9% +5.3%
1986 10.4% +4.9%
1987 10.6% +1.7%
1988 10.5% -1.5%
1989 10.3% -1.2%
1990 10.3% -0.4%
1991 10.3% -0.2%
1992 10.3% -0.0%
1993 10.2% -0.9%
1994 9.9% -2.3%
1995 9.6% -3.3%
1996 9.2% -3.9%
1997 8.9% -4.0%
1998 8.5% -4.0%
1999 8.3% -3.0%
2000 8.1% -1.4%
2001 8.1% -0.1%
2002 8.3% +1.5%
2003 8.4% +1.7%
2004 8.5% +0.9%
2005 8.6% +1.0%
2006 8.7% +1.4%
2007 8.8% +1.4%
2008 8.9% +1.4%
2009 9.1% +1.5%
2010 9.2% +1.4%
2011 9.2% -0.5%
2012 8.9% -3.2%
2013 8.5% -4.0%
2014 8.1% -4.5%
2015 7.7% -5.5%
2016 7.3% -4.8%
2017 7.1% -3.3%
2018 6.9% -2.9%
2019 6.7% -2.6%
2020 6.6% -1.9%
2021 6.5% -1.4%
2022 6.4% -1.2%
2023 6.3% -0.9%
2024 6.3% -0.4%
2025 6.3% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.9% 7.3% 8.6% 10
1970s 9.4% 8.4% 9.9% 10
1980s 9.7% 8.7% 10.6% 10
1990s 9.5% 8.3% 10.3% 10
2000s 8.6% 8.1% 9.1% 10
2010s 7.9% 6.7% 9.2% 10
2020s 6.4% 6.3% 6.6% 6

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  4. 40 Papua New Guinea 9.4% compare
  5. 41 Iraq 9.4% compare
  6. 42 Pakistan 9.3% compare
  7. 43 Philippines 9.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, male in Late-demographic dividend?
Population ages 20-24, male in Late-demographic dividend was 6.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1987.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2025.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for population ages 20-24, male?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.