Population ages 40-44, male in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Population ages 40-44, male was 25.54 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
25.54 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
23rd
of 41 groups
All-time high
25.54 million
in 2025
All-time low
4.39 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, male in Pre-demographic dividend, 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

Pre-demographic dividend recorded 25.54 million for population ages 40-44, male 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 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 25.54 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.39 million, in 1960.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 23rd of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 40-44, male in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 40-44, male in Pre-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 4.39 million
1961 4.48 million +2.1%
1962 4.57 million +2.0%
1963 4.66 million +2.0%
1964 4.75 million +1.9%
1965 4.84 million +1.9%
1966 4.93 million +2.0%
1967 5.03 million +2.0%
1968 5.13 million +2.0%
1969 5.23 million +2.0%
1970 5.34 million +2.0%
1971 5.45 million +2.1%
1972 5.56 million +2.0%
1973 5.67 million +2.0%
1974 5.79 million +2.1%
1975 5.91 million +2.1%
1976 6.03 million +2.1%
1977 6.16 million +2.2%
1978 6.31 million +2.4%
1979 6.47 million +2.5%
1980 6.60 million +2.1%
1981 6.72 million +1.7%
1982 6.84 million +1.9%
1983 7.00 million +2.3%
1984 7.18 million +2.5%
1985 7.37 million +2.7%
1986 7.57 million +2.7%
1987 7.77 million +2.6%
1988 7.93 million +2.1%
1989 8.07 million +1.8%
1990 8.21 million +1.7%
1991 8.35 million +1.7%
1992 8.54 million +2.3%
1993 8.80 million +3.0%
1994 9.12 million +3.7%
1995 9.44 million +3.5%
1996 9.69 million +2.7%
1997 9.93 million +2.4%
1998 10.19 million +2.6%
1999 10.47 million +2.7%
2000 10.76 million +2.8%
2001 11.07 million +2.9%
2002 11.43 million +3.3%
2003 11.83 million +3.5%
2004 12.24 million +3.5%
2005 12.67 million +3.5%
2006 13.12 million +3.5%
2007 13.56 million +3.4%
2008 14.04 million +3.6%
2009 14.58 million +3.8%
2010 15.13 million +3.8%
2011 15.72 million +3.9%
2012 16.33 million +3.9%
2013 16.96 million +3.8%
2014 17.57 million +3.7%
2015 18.20 million +3.5%
2016 18.84 million +3.5%
2017 19.51 million +3.5%
2018 20.21 million +3.6%
2019 20.94 million +3.6%
2020 21.69 million +3.6%
2021 22.45 million +3.5%
2022 23.20 million +3.4%
2023 23.98 million +3.4%
2024 24.76 million +3.3%
2025 25.54 million +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.80 million 4.39 million 5.23 million 10
1970s 5.87 million 5.34 million 6.47 million 10
1980s 7.31 million 6.60 million 8.07 million 10
1990s 9.27 million 8.21 million 10.47 million 10
2000s 12.53 million 10.76 million 14.58 million 10
2010s 17.94 million 15.13 million 20.94 million 10
2020s 23.60 million 21.69 million 25.54 million 6

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 20 South Africa 2.40 million compare
  2. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.26 million compare
  3. 22 Saudi Arabia 2.26 million compare
  4. 23 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.17 million compare
  5. 24 France 2.04 million compare
  6. 25 Myanmar 2.01 million compare
  7. 26 Republic of Korea 1.99 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, male in Pre-demographic dividend?
Population ages 40-44, male in Pre-demographic dividend was 25.54 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 25.54 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 4.39 million in 1960.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for population ages 40-44, male?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 23rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. 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 40-44, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 40-44, 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 40 to 44.