Population ages 40-44, male in South Asia

South Asia: Population ages 40-44, male was 60.25 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
60.25 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
12th
of 41 groups
All-time high
60.25 million
in 2025
All-time low
13.56 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, male in South Asia, 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

In 2025, population ages 40-44, male in South Asia stood at 60.25 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in South Asia peaked at 60.25 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.56 million, in 1960.

That places South Asia 12th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population ages 40-44, male in South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 40-44, male in South Asia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 13.56 million
1961 13.85 million +2.1%
1962 14.12 million +2.0%
1963 14.38 million +1.9%
1964 14.65 million +1.9%
1965 14.92 million +1.9%
1966 15.20 million +1.8%
1967 15.48 million +1.9%
1968 15.77 million +1.9%
1969 16.04 million +1.7%
1970 16.32 million +1.8%
1971 16.57 million +1.5%
1972 16.79 million +1.4%
1973 17.05 million +1.5%
1974 17.31 million +1.6%
1975 17.60 million +1.6%
1976 17.89 million +1.7%
1977 18.22 million +1.8%
1978 18.54 million +1.8%
1979 18.85 million +1.6%
1980 19.13 million +1.5%
1981 19.39 million +1.3%
1982 19.63 million +1.3%
1983 19.90 million +1.4%
1984 20.23 million +1.7%
1985 20.65 million +2.0%
1986 21.13 million +2.3%
1987 21.67 million +2.5%
1988 22.25 million +2.7%
1989 23.12 million +3.9%
1990 24.32 million +5.2%
1991 25.61 million +5.3%
1992 27.01 million +5.5%
1993 28.50 million +5.5%
1994 29.84 million +4.7%
1995 30.97 million +3.8%
1996 32.05 million +3.5%
1997 33.08 million +3.2%
1998 34.03 million +2.9%
1999 34.89 million +2.5%
2000 35.70 million +2.3%
2001 36.49 million +2.2%
2002 37.24 million +2.0%
2003 37.97 million +2.0%
2004 38.70 million +1.9%
2005 39.39 million +1.8%
2006 40.02 million +1.6%
2007 40.66 million +1.6%
2008 41.31 million +1.6%
2009 41.99 million +1.7%
2010 42.73 million +1.7%
2011 43.54 million +1.9%
2012 44.43 million +2.1%
2013 45.36 million +2.1%
2014 46.39 million +2.3%
2015 47.45 million +2.3%
2016 48.52 million +2.3%
2017 49.59 million +2.2%
2018 50.62 million +2.1%
2019 51.73 million +2.2%
2020 53.06 million +2.6%
2021 54.48 million +2.7%
2022 55.88 million +2.6%
2023 57.34 million +2.6%
2024 58.84 million +2.6%
2025 60.25 million +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.80 million 13.56 million 16.04 million 10
1970s 17.51 million 16.32 million 18.85 million 10
1980s 20.71 million 19.13 million 23.12 million 10
1990s 30.03 million 24.32 million 34.89 million 10
2000s 38.95 million 35.70 million 41.99 million 10
2010s 47.04 million 42.73 million 51.73 million 10
2020s 56.64 million 53.06 million 60.25 million 6

Countries ranked near South Asia

  1. 9 Russian Federation 5.71 million compare
  2. 10 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.42 million compare
  3. 11 Mexico 4.08 million compare
  4. 12 Viet Nam 3.98 million compare
  5. 13 Egypt 3.83 million compare
  6. 14 Philippines 3.69 million compare
  7. 15 Japan 3.69 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, male in South Asia?
Population ages 40-44, male in South Asia was 60.25 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 South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 60.25 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.56 million in 1960.
How does South Asia rank for population ages 40-44, male?
South Asia ranks 12th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Asia 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.