Population ages 50-54, male in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Population ages 50-54, male was 183.16 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
183.16 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
3rd
of 41 groups
All-time high
183.16 million
in 2025
All-time low
38.68 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, male in Low & middle income, 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 50-54, male in Low & middle income is 183.16 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in Low & middle income peaked at 183.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.68 million, in 1960.
That places Low & middle income 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 50-54, male in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38.68 million | — |
| 1961 | 39.05 million | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 39.58 million | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 40.26 million | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 40.97 million | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 41.66 million | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 42.35 million | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 43.02 million | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 43.59 million | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 44.15 million | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 44.96 million | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 46.01 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 47.18 million | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 48.51 million | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 50.02 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 51.56 million | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 53.00 million | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 54.49 million | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 56.12 million | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 57.60 million | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 58.94 million | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 60.31 million | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 61.63 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 62.92 million | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 64.25 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 65.53 million | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 66.96 million | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 68.52 million | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 69.90 million | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 70.99 million | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 71.99 million | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 72.90 million | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 73.65 million | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 74.27 million | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 75.12 million | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 76.29 million | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 77.90 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 80.28 million | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 83.41 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 87.29 million | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 92.03 million | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 97.00 million | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 102.25 million | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 107.68 million | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 112.68 million | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 117.20 million | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 121.14 million | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 124.70 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 127.68 million | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 129.13 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 129.38 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 129.56 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 131.47 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 136.93 million | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 144.34 million | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 151.76 million | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 159.20 million | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 164.27 million | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 166.57 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 169.12 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 172.44 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 175.71 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 178.93 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 181.42 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 182.75 million | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 183.16 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.33 million | 38.68 million | 44.15 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.95 million | 44.96 million | 57.60 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.00 million | 58.94 million | 70.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.31 million | 71.99 million | 87.29 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.15 million | 92.03 million | 129.13 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 148.26 million | 129.38 million | 169.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.07 million | 172.44 million | 183.16 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3789 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1352 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.3111 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3221 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male in Low & middle income?
- Population ages 50-54, male in Low & middle income was 183.16 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 183.16 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.68 million in 1960.
- How does Low & middle income rank for population ages 50-54, male?
- Low & middle income ranks 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.