Population ages 50-54, male in OECD members
OECD members: Population ages 50-54, male was 45.69 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
45.69 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
13th
of 41 groups
All-time high
45.78 million
in 2024
All-time low
19.21 million
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, male in OECD members, 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 OECD members is 45.69 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in OECD members peaked at 45.78 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.21 million, in 1969.
That places OECD members 13th 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 50-54, male in OECD members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.30 million | — |
| 1961 | 21.49 million | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 21.63 million | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 21.74 million | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 21.78 million | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 21.60 million | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 21.11 million | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 20.42 million | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 19.67 million | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 19.21 million | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 19.47 million | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 20.38 million | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 21.45 million | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 22.60 million | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 23.57 million | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 24.11 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 24.42 million | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 24.75 million | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 25.11 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 25.47 million | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 25.80 million | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 26.07 million | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 26.23 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 26.27 million | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 26.30 million | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 26.39 million | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 26.54 million | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 26.78 million | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 27.10 million | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 27.46 million | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 27.86 million | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 28.32 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 28.83 million | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 29.42 million | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 29.94 million | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 30.17 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 30.82 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 32.18 million | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 33.62 million | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 34.98 million | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 36.42 million | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 37.38 million | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 37.64 million | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 37.77 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 38.04 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 38.49 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 39.10 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 39.76 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 40.49 million | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 41.23 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 41.91 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 42.53 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 43.20 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 43.79 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 44.31 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 44.70 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 44.81 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 44.80 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 44.82 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44.82 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 44.86 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 45.03 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 45.35 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 45.61 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 45.78 million | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 45.69 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.00 million | 19.21 million | 21.78 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.13 million | 19.47 million | 25.47 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.49 million | 25.80 million | 27.46 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.61 million | 27.86 million | 34.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.63 million | 36.42 million | 41.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.97 million | 41.91 million | 44.82 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.39 million | 44.86 million | 45.78 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
More health data for OECD members
- Population ages 0-14, female 112.57 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 455.55 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 449.29 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 230.64 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 17.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 118.07 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 15.9% (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.506 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male in OECD members?
- Population ages 50-54, male in OECD members was 45.69 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 OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 45.78 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.21 million in 1969.
- How does OECD members rank for population ages 50-54, male?
- OECD members ranks 13th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD members 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.