Population ages 25-29, male in Arab World
Arab World: Population ages 25-29, male was 8.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8.3%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
4th
of 47 groups
All-time high
9.4%
in 2012
All-time low
6.4%
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 25-29, male in Arab World, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 8.3% for population ages 25-29, male in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male in Arab World peaked at 9.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 1969.
Arab World ranks 4th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 25-29, male in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.4% | — |
| 1961 | 7.3% | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 7.2% | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 7.1% | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 7.0% | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 6.8% | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 6.7% | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 6.6% | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 6.4% | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 6.5% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 6.6% | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 6.7% | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 6.8% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 6.9% | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 7.0% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 7.1% | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 7.2% | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 7.3% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 7.4% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 7.5% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 7.6% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.6% | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 7.6% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 7.6% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 7.7% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 7.7% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 7.8% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 7.8% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 7.9% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 7.9% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 7.9% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 8.0% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 8.0% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 8.0% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 8.0% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 8.1% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 8.1% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 8.1% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 8.2% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 8.4% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 8.5% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 8.6% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 8.8% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 9.1% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.4% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 9.3% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 8.3% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.9% | 6.4% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.9% | 6.5% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 7.4% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.2% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.3% | 8.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 1 United Arab Emirates 13.6% compare
- 2 Qatar 12.3% compare
- 3 Oman 11.6% compare
- 4 Singapore 10.9% compare
- 5 El Salvador 10.6% compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 10.5% compare
- 7 Maldives 10.3% compare
More health data for Arab World
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0249 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, male in Arab World?
- Population ages 25-29, male in Arab World was 8.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 1969.
- How does Arab World rank for population ages 25-29, male?
- Arab World ranks 4th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, male rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total male population.