Population ages 55-59, male in Euro area
Euro area: Population ages 55-59, male was 13.02 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13.02 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
2nd
of 4 regions
All-time high
13.08 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.61 million
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, male in Euro area, 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
In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Euro area stood at 13.02 million.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Euro area peaked at 13.08 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.61 million, in 1974.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male in Euro area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.57 million | — |
| 1961 | 7.65 million | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 7.72 million | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 7.78 million | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 7.83 million | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 7.89 million | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 7.87 million | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 7.86 million | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 7.83 million | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 7.75 million | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 7.57 million | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 7.14 million | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 6.59 million | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 6.02 million | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 5.61 million | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 5.67 million | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 6.15 million | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 6.77 million | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 7.39 million | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 7.88 million | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 8.09 million | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 8.15 million | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 8.23 million | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 8.38 million | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 8.56 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 8.74 million | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 8.87 million | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 8.95 million | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 8.96 million | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 8.96 million | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 8.99 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 9.03 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 9.09 million | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 9.19 million | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 9.30 million | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 9.40 million | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 9.46 million | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 9.41 million | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 9.34 million | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 9.27 million | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 9.11 million | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 9.04 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 9.27 million | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 9.61 million | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 9.94 million | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 10.32 million | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 10.62 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 10.75 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 10.78 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 10.78 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 10.81 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 10.87 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 11.03 million | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 11.21 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 11.43 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 11.66 million | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 11.88 million | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 12.09 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 12.32 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 12.56 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 12.75 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 12.89 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 13.00 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 13.08 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 13.08 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 13.02 million | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.78 million | 7.57 million | 7.89 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.68 million | 5.61 million | 7.88 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.59 million | 8.09 million | 8.96 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.25 million | 8.99 million | 9.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.02 million | 9.04 million | 10.78 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.59 million | 10.81 million | 12.56 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.97 million | 12.75 million | 13.08 million | 6 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0681 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Euro area?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Euro area was 13.02 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 Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 13.08 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.61 million in 1974.
- How does Euro area rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Euro area ranks 2nd out of 4 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area 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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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.