Population ages 40-44, male in European Union
European Union: Population ages 40-44, male was 15.09 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15.09 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
1st
of 4 groups
All-time high
16.82 million
in 2008
All-time low
8.20 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 40-44, male in European Union, 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 40-44, male in European Union is 15.09 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in European Union peaked at 16.82 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.20 million, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 40-44, male in European Union, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.20 million | — |
| 1961 | 8.87 million | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 9.74 million | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 10.65 million | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 11.37 million | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 11.72 million | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 11.83 million | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 11.97 million | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 12.18 million | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 12.43 million | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 12.69 million | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 12.87 million | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 12.97 million | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 12.95 million | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 12.90 million | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 12.85 million | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 12.82 million | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 12.83 million | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 12.90 million | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 13.00 million | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 13.09 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 13.11 million | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 13.00 million | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 12.86 million | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 12.73 million | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 12.53 million | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 12.50 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 12.89 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 13.42 million | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 13.90 million | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 14.45 million | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 14.87 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 15.04 million | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 15.10 million | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 15.12 million | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 15.17 million | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 15.29 million | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 15.41 million | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 15.54 million | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 15.69 million | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 15.80 million | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 15.88 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 15.98 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 16.13 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 16.32 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 16.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 16.60 million | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 16.74 million | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 16.82 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 16.78 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 16.67 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 16.53 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 16.43 million | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 16.26 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 16.09 million | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 15.98 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 15.87 million | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 15.78 million | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 15.74 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 15.69 million | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 15.61 million | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 15.53 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 15.47 million | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 15.38 million | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 15.25 million | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 15.09 million | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.90 million | 8.20 million | 12.43 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.88 million | 12.69 million | 13.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.00 million | 12.50 million | 13.90 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.17 million | 14.45 million | 15.69 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.35 million | 15.80 million | 16.82 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.11 million | 15.69 million | 16.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.39 million | 15.09 million | 15.61 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 40-44, male in European Union?
- Population ages 40-44, male in European Union was 15.09 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 40-44, male recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 16.82 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.20 million in 1960.
- How does European Union rank for population ages 40-44, male?
- European Union ranks 1st out of 4 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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 40-44, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 40 to 44.