Population ages 55-59, male in OECD members

OECD members: Population ages 55-59, male was 44.16 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
44.16 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
13th
of 45 groups
All-time high
44.16 million
in 2025
All-time low
18.12 million
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in OECD members, 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

OECD members recorded 44.16 million for population ages 55-59, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in OECD members peaked at 44.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.12 million, in 1974.

OECD members ranks 13th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.69 million 18.58 million 20.41 million 10
1970s 19.76 million 18.12 million 22.30 million 10
1980s 24.16 million 22.81 million 25.12 million 10
1990s 26.80 million 25.26 million 28.86 million 10
2000s 33.79 million 29.09 million 36.96 million 10
2010s 40.30 million 37.41 million 43.16 million 10
2020s 43.81 million 43.53 million 44.16 million 6

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 10 Bangladesh 3.28 million compare
  2. 11 Mexico 2.96 million compare
  3. 12 Nigeria 2.79 million compare
  4. 13 Vietnam 2.65 million compare
  5. 14 Thailand 2.49 million compare
  6. 15 Italy 2.35 million compare
  7. 16 Philippines 2.30 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in OECD members?
Population ages 55-59, male in OECD members was 44.16 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 OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 44.16 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 18.12 million in 1974.
How does OECD members rank for population ages 55-59, male?
OECD members ranks 13th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this OECD members 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
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.