Population ages 50-54, male in European Union
European Union: Population ages 50-54, male was 15.89 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15.89 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
29th
of 43 groups
All-time high
16.25 million
in 2019
All-time low
7.64 million
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, 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
European Union recorded 15.89 million for population ages 50-54, male in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in European Union peaked at 16.25 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.64 million, in 1969.
That places European Union 29th out of 43 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 50-54, male in European Union, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.69 million | — |
| 1961 | 10.71 million | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 10.72 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10.69 million | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 10.58 million | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 10.28 million | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 9.72 million | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 8.96 million | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 8.18 million | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 7.64 million | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 7.72 million | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 8.36 million | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 9.19 million | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 10.05 million | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 10.74 million | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 11.06 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 11.18 million | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 11.30 million | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 11.48 million | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 11.71 million | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 11.92 million | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 12.09 million | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 12.16 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 12.14 million | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 12.08 million | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 12.03 million | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 12.01 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 12.05 million | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 12.15 million | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 12.25 million | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 12.35 million | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 12.38 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 12.30 million | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 12.20 million | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 12.10 million | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 11.93 million | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 11.92 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 12.26 million | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 12.73 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 13.21 million | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 13.73 million | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 14.13 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 14.29 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 14.37 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 14.42 million | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 14.49 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 14.65 million | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 14.84 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 15.00 million | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 15.15 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 15.29 million | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 15.37 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 15.50 million | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 15.66 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 15.83 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 15.97 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 16.08 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 16.18 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 16.25 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 16.25 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16.19 million | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 16.11 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 16.06 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 15.98 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 15.92 million | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 15.89 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.82 million | 7.64 million | 10.72 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.28 million | 7.72 million | 11.71 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.09 million | 11.92 million | 12.25 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.34 million | 11.92 million | 13.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.51 million | 13.73 million | 15.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.84 million | 15.29 million | 16.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.02 million | 15.89 million | 16.19 million | 6 |
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- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.3683 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0291 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, annual growth rate -0.8809 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male in European Union?
- Population ages 50-54, male in European Union was 15.89 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 50-54, male recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 16.25 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.64 million in 1969.
- How does European Union rank for population ages 50-54, male?
- European Union ranks 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 50-54, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54.