Population ages 20-24, male in OECD members

OECD members: Population ages 20-24, male was 44.83 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
44.83 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
20th
of 41 groups
All-time high
46.09 million
in 1993
All-time low
30.04 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male in OECD members, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in OECD members is 44.83 million, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in OECD members peaked at 46.09 million in 1993 and was at its lowest, 30.04 million, in 1960.

OECD members ranks 20th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population ages 20-24, male in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 20-24, male in OECD members, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 30.04 million
1961 30.39 million +1.2%
1962 30.78 million +1.3%
1963 31.36 million +1.9%
1964 31.86 million +1.6%
1965 32.02 million +0.5%
1966 32.65 million +2.0%
1967 34.02 million +4.2%
1968 35.45 million +4.2%
1969 36.83 million +3.9%
1970 38.30 million +4.0%
1971 39.43 million +3.0%
1972 39.79 million +0.9%
1973 39.96 million +0.4%
1974 40.24 million +0.7%
1975 40.63 million +1.0%
1976 41.10 million +1.1%
1977 41.61 million +1.3%
1978 42.23 million +1.5%
1979 42.95 million +1.7%
1980 43.64 million +1.6%
1981 44.27 million +1.4%
1982 44.78 million +1.2%
1983 45.23 million +1.0%
1984 45.62 million +0.9%
1985 45.90 million +0.6%
1986 45.89 million -0.0%
1987 45.69 million -0.4%
1988 45.42 million -0.6%
1989 45.23 million -0.4%
1990 45.37 million +0.3%
1991 45.76 million +0.8%
1992 46.05 million +0.7%
1993 46.09 million +0.1%
1994 45.94 million -0.3%
1995 45.62 million -0.7%
1996 45.17 million -1.0%
1997 44.75 million -0.9%
1998 44.48 million -0.6%
1999 44.39 million -0.2%
2000 44.56 million +0.4%
2001 44.86 million +0.7%
2002 45.09 million +0.5%
2003 45.25 million +0.4%
2004 45.31 million +0.1%
2005 45.26 million -0.1%
2006 45.13 million -0.3%
2007 44.96 million -0.4%
2008 44.96 million -0.0%
2009 45.09 million +0.3%
2010 45.35 million +0.6%
2011 45.60 million +0.6%
2012 45.79 million +0.4%
2013 45.84 million +0.1%
2014 45.80 million -0.1%
2015 45.65 million -0.3%
2016 45.46 million -0.4%
2017 45.31 million -0.3%
2018 45.25 million -0.1%
2019 45.25 million -0.0%
2020 45.20 million -0.1%
2021 45.05 million -0.3%
2022 44.92 million -0.3%
2023 44.74 million -0.4%
2024 44.74 million -0.0%
2025 44.83 million +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.54 million 30.04 million 36.83 million 10
1970s 40.62 million 38.30 million 42.95 million 10
1980s 45.17 million 43.64 million 45.90 million 10
1990s 45.36 million 44.39 million 46.09 million 10
2000s 45.05 million 44.56 million 45.31 million 10
2010s 45.53 million 45.25 million 45.84 million 10
2020s 44.91 million 44.74 million 45.20 million 6

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 17 Türkiye 3.15 million compare
  2. 18 Japan 3.15 million compare
  3. 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.00 million compare
  4. 20 Kenya 2.84 million compare
  5. 21 South Africa 2.60 million compare
  6. 22 Uganda 2.55 million compare
  7. 23 Sudan 2.44 million compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, male in OECD members?
Population ages 20-24, male in OECD members was 44.83 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 46.09 million in 1993.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 30.04 million in 1960.
How does OECD members rank for population ages 20-24, male?
OECD members ranks 20th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this OECD members data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.