Population ages 55-59, male in Middle income
Middle income: Population ages 55-59, male was 5.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.1%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
18th
of 47 groups
All-time high
5.1%
in 2025
All-time low
2.7%
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, male in Middle income, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 5.1% for population ages 55-59, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Middle income peaked at 5.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1975.
That places Middle income 18th out of 47 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 55-59, male in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.9% | — |
| 1961 | 3.0% | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 2.8% | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 2.8% | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 2.8% | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 2.8% | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 2.8% | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.7% | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 2.8% | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 2.8% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 2.8% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 2.8% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 2.9% | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 2.9% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 2.9% | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 2.9% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2.9% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 3.0% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 3.0% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 3.0% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 3.0% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.0% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 3.0% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 3.0% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 3.0% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 3.0% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 3.0% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.0% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 2.9% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 5.1% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 15 Bermuda 7.9% compare
- 16 Austria 7.9% compare
- 17 Spain 7.8% compare
- 18 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 7.8% compare
- 19 United States Virgin Islands 7.6% compare
- 20 Saint Martin (French Part) 7.6% compare
- 21 Greece 7.6% compare
More health data for Middle income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0371 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Middle income?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Middle income was 5.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1975.
- How does Middle income rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Middle income ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle income data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.