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Population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 55-59, male was 75.64 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
75.64 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
9th
of 43 groups
All-time high
75.64 million
in 2025
All-time low
13.81 million
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025

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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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 75.64 million for population ages 55-59, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 75.64 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.81 million, in 1961.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Year Value Change
1960 13.82 million —
1961 13.81 million -0.1%
1962 13.86 million +0.4%
1963 13.95 million +0.6%
1964 14.07 million +0.9%
1965 14.26 million +1.3%
1966 14.47 million +1.5%
1967 14.72 million +1.8%
1968 15.08 million +2.4%
1969 15.51 million +2.8%
1970 15.94 million +2.7%
1971 16.36 million +2.6%
1972 16.75 million +2.4%
1973 17.01 million +1.5%
1974 17.18 million +1.0%
1975 17.48 million +1.7%
1976 17.89 million +2.4%
1977 18.33 million +2.4%
1978 18.85 million +2.8%
1979 19.49 million +3.4%
1980 20.12 million +3.2%
1981 20.62 million +2.5%
1982 21.15 million +2.6%
1983 21.81 million +3.1%
1984 22.38 million +2.6%
1985 22.93 million +2.4%
1986 23.57 million +2.8%
1987 24.23 million +2.8%
1988 24.96 million +3.0%
1989 25.73 million +3.1%
1990 26.38 million +2.5%
1991 27.03 million +2.5%
1992 27.68 million +2.4%
1993 28.10 million +1.5%
1994 28.31 million +0.7%
1995 28.53 million +0.8%
1996 28.85 million +1.1%
1997 29.13 million +1.0%
1998 29.33 million +0.7%
1999 29.69 million +1.2%
2000 30.21 million +1.8%
2001 30.92 million +2.3%
2002 32.07 million +3.7%
2003 33.66 million +5.0%
2004 35.57 million +5.7%
2005 37.90 million +6.6%
2006 40.36 million +6.5%
2007 43.05 million +6.7%
2008 45.77 million +6.3%
2009 48.21 million +5.3%
2010 50.42 million +4.6%
2011 52.12 million +3.4%
2012 53.51 million +2.7%
2013 54.35 million +1.6%
2014 53.80 million -1.0%
2015 52.12 million -3.1%
2016 50.34 million -3.4%
2017 50.17 million -0.3%
2018 53.48 million +6.6%
2019 58.75 million +9.9%
2020 64.18 million +9.2%
2021 69.67 million +8.6%
2022 72.92 million +4.7%
2023 73.53 million +0.8%
2024 74.29 million +1.0%
2025 75.64 million +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.36 million 13.81 million 15.51 million 10
1970s 17.53 million 15.94 million 19.49 million 10
1980s 22.75 million 20.12 million 25.73 million 10
1990s 28.30 million 26.38 million 29.69 million 10
2000s 37.77 million 30.21 million 48.21 million 10
2010s 52.90 million 50.17 million 58.75 million 10
2020s 71.70 million 64.18 million 75.64 million 6

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 6 Japan 4.32 million compare
  2. 7 Russian Federation 3.78 million compare
  3. 8 Pakistan 3.67 million compare
  4. 9 Germany 3.30 million compare
  5. 10 Bangladesh 3.28 million compare
  6. 11 Mexico 2.96 million compare
  7. 12 Nigeria 2.79 million compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 75.64 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 55-59, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 75.64 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 13.81 million in 1961.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 55-59, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 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 55-59, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.