Population ages 65-69, male in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Population ages 65-69, male was 23.68 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
23.68 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
17th
of 43 groups
All-time high
23.68 million
in 2025
All-time low
8.53 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65-69, male in Europe & Central Asia, 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
Europe & Central Asia recorded 23.68 million for population ages 65-69, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, male in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 23.68 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.53 million, in 1960.
That places Europe & Central Asia 17th out of 43 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 65-69, male in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.53 million | — |
| 1961 | 8.76 million | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 9.00 million | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 9.23 million | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 9.51 million | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 9.90 million | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 10.28 million | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 10.66 million | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 11.06 million | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 11.43 million | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 11.73 million | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 11.96 million | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 12.19 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 12.38 million | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 12.56 million | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 12.74 million | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 12.88 million | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 13.00 million | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 13.08 million | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 13.08 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 12.82 million | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 12.17 million | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 11.29 million | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 10.44 million | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 9.89 million | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 9.95 million | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 10.58 million | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 11.44 million | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 12.37 million | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 13.18 million | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 13.73 million | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 14.23 million | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 14.83 million | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 15.48 million | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 16.08 million | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 16.51 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 16.74 million | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 16.76 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 16.56 million | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 16.25 million | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 16.09 million | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 16.16 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 16.44 million | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 16.90 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 17.41 million | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 17.73 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 17.77 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 17.44 million | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 16.84 million | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 16.24 million | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 15.72 million | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 15.62 million | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 16.26 million | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 17.20 million | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 18.25 million | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 19.37 million | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 20.20 million | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 20.64 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 20.97 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 21.28 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 21.56 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 21.86 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 22.18 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 22.61 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 23.14 million | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 23.68 million | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.84 million | 8.53 million | 11.43 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.56 million | 11.73 million | 13.08 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.41 million | 9.89 million | 13.18 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.72 million | 13.73 million | 16.76 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.90 million | 16.09 million | 17.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.55 million | 15.62 million | 21.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.50 million | 21.56 million | 23.68 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 14 Italy 1.83 million compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 1.78 million compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.78 million compare
- 17 Viet Nam 1.70 million compare
- 18 Türkiye 1.53 million compare
- 19 Nigeria 1.52 million compare
- 20 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.49 million compare
More health data for Europe & Central Asia
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0209 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 0.3708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0165 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, male in Europe & Central Asia?
- Population ages 65-69, male in Europe & Central Asia was 23.68 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 65-69, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.68 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.53 million in 1960.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for population ages 65-69, male?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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 65-69, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 65 to 69.