Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate in World
World: Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate was 1.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate in World, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate in World stood at 1.68 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 169.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate in World peaked at 5.46 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.4765 % change on previous year, in 1973.
World ranks 28th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate in World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1963 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1967 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 0.9561 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1808 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 1972 | -0.3864 % change on previous year | -313.7% |
| 1973 | -0.4765 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0885 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1975 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +1753.0% |
| 1976 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 1977 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1981 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1989 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1990 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1992 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8495 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5719 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7105 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8626 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +120.3% |
| 2002 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +87.9% |
| 2003 | 4.36 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 4.89 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6224 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2016 | 0.517 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +169.5% |
| 2018 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +139.5% |
| 2019 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2020 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 2024 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2025 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.65 % change on previous year | -0.4765 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.3 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 % change on previous year | 0.5719 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.75 % change on previous year | 0.8626 % change on previous year | 5.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 % change on previous year | 0.517 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
- 25 Turkmenistan 4.72 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Chad 4.7 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Honduras 4.55 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 4.55 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Nicaragua 4.48 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Côte d'Ivoire 4.43 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Djibouti 4.37 % change on previous year compare
More health data for World
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0262 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate in World?
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate in World was 1.68 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4765 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does World rank for population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate?
- World ranks 28th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, male 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
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.