Population ages 20-24, male in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Population ages 20-24, male was 53.41 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
53.41 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
18th
of 41 groups
All-time high
53.41 million
in 2025
All-time low
8.06 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, male in Pre-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
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 Pre-demographic dividend is 53.41 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 53.41 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.06 million, in 1960.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 18th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 20-24, male in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.06 million | — |
| 1961 | 8.23 million | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 8.41 million | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 8.61 million | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 8.83 million | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 9.07 million | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 9.31 million | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 9.55 million | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 9.76 million | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 9.94 million | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 10.12 million | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 10.31 million | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 10.52 million | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 10.80 million | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 11.14 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 11.49 million | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 11.83 million | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 12.17 million | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 12.53 million | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 12.93 million | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 13.30 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 13.64 million | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 14.03 million | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 14.49 million | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 14.97 million | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 15.48 million | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 15.99 million | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 16.53 million | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 17.07 million | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 17.65 million | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 18.23 million | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 18.81 million | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 19.49 million | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 20.22 million | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 21.07 million | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 21.88 million | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 22.49 million | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 23.07 million | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 23.78 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 24.57 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 25.35 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 26.14 million | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 26.98 million | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 27.82 million | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 28.64 million | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 29.46 million | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 30.25 million | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 31.01 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 31.85 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 32.77 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 33.69 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 34.67 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 35.70 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 36.80 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 37.90 million | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 39.06 million | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 40.32 million | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 41.64 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 42.95 million | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 44.30 million | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 45.71 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 47.15 million | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 48.61 million | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 50.16 million | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 51.77 million | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 53.41 million | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.98 million | 8.06 million | 9.94 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.38 million | 10.12 million | 12.93 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.31 million | 13.30 million | 17.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.36 million | 18.23 million | 24.57 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.03 million | 25.35 million | 32.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.70 million | 33.69 million | 44.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.47 million | 45.71 million | 53.41 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 15 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.30 million compare
- 16 Viet Nam 3.28 million compare
- 17 Türkiye 3.15 million compare
- 18 Japan 3.15 million compare
- 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.00 million compare
- 20 Kenya 2.84 million compare
- 21 South Africa 2.60 million compare
More health data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2056 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2104 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.416 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 20-24, male in Pre-demographic dividend was 53.41 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 53.41 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.06 million in 1960.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for population ages 20-24, male?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 18th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.