Population ages 55-59, male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Population ages 55-59, male was 5.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
84th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2016
All-time low
2.8%
in 1976
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in Russian Federation, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, male in Russian Federation is 5.7%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Russian Federation peaked at 7.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1976.

Russian Federation ranks 84th of 218 countries on this measure, 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 Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population) in Russian Federation, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 3.0%
1961 3.2% +5.0%
1962 3.4% +5.6%
1963 3.5% +3.3%
1964 3.6% +2.5%
1965 3.7% +3.2%
1966 3.8% +2.9%
1967 3.9% +2.1%
1968 3.9% +2.2%
1969 4.0% +1.6%
1970 4.0% -1.0%
1971 3.8% -5.1%
1972 3.5% -8.2%
1973 3.2% -6.5%
1974 3.1% -5.5%
1975 2.9% -6.2%
1976 2.8% -1.5%
1977 2.9% +3.1%
1978 3.0% +3.5%
1979 3.2% +6.6%
1980 3.6% +11.7%
1981 4.1% +14.7%
1982 4.8% +15.8%
1983 5.4% +13.1%
1984 5.9% +9.0%
1985 6.2% +5.2%
1986 6.2% +1.0%
1987 6.1% -2.8%
1988 5.7% -6.0%
1989 5.2% -7.9%
1990 5.0% -5.4%
1991 4.9% -0.9%
1992 5.1% +4.2%
1993 5.5% +8.1%
1994 6.0% +7.9%
1995 6.2% +3.9%
1996 6.2% -0.3%
1997 5.8% -6.4%
1998 5.0% -13.6%
1999 4.2% -17.1%
2000 3.5% -16.4%
2001 3.2% -8.4%
2002 3.3% +4.9%
2003 3.8% +15.2%
2004 4.6% +19.7%
2005 5.4% +16.6%
2006 5.9% +9.2%
2007 6.1% +4.8%
2008 6.3% +3.2%
2009 6.4% +1.8%
2010 6.5% +1.4%
2011 6.6% +1.7%
2012 6.8% +1.6%
2013 6.9% +2.0%
2014 7.0% +1.6%
2015 7.1% +1.4%
2016 7.2% +1.3%
2017 7.2% -0.1%
2018 7.1% -1.2%
2019 6.9% -2.2%
2020 6.7% -3.8%
2021 6.4% -4.9%
2022 6.1% -4.6%
2023 5.8% -3.9%
2024 5.7% -2.6%
2025 5.7% -0.1%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 5.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.4%, 88% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 5.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5%, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.6% 3.0% 4.0% 10
1970s 3.2% 2.8% 4.0% 10
1980s 5.3% 3.6% 6.2% 10
1990s 5.4% 4.2% 6.2% 10
2000s 4.9% 3.2% 6.4% 10
2010s 6.9% 6.5% 7.2% 10
2020s 6.1% 5.7% 6.7% 6

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  1. 81 Uruguay 5.7% compare
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  3. 83 Trinidad and Tobago 5.7% compare
  4. 85 Republic of Moldova 5.5% compare
  5. 86 Brazil 5.5% compare
  6. 87 Georgia 5.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Russian Federation?
Population ages 55-59, male in Russian Federation was 5.7% 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 Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1976.
How does Russian Federation rank for population ages 55-59, male?
Russian Federation ranks 84th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.