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
1st
of 4 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.
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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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 1st out of 4 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.