Population ages 65 and above, male by country
Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Countries reporting
218
Highest
94.16 million
China
Lowest
133
Nauru
Median
209,922
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
17,526
What the numbers show
Population ages 65 and above, male is currently reported for 218 countries. The highest value is 94.16 million in China; the lowest is 133 in Nauru.
The median across all reporting countries is 209,922, and the mean is 1.73 million.
Over the past decade 217 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) (up 120.9%), and the largest decrease in Bulgaria (down 0.4%).
Population ages 65 and above, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 94.16 million | 2025 | up 47.7% | volatile |
| 2 | India | 51.42 million | 2025 | up 51.2% | volatile |
| 3 | United States | 28.87 million | 2025 | up 39.8% | rising |
| 4 | Japan | 16.27 million | 2025 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Brazil | 10.75 million | 2025 | up 52.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Indonesia | 9.35 million | 2025 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Germany | 8.80 million | 2025 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 8 | Russia | 8.69 million | 2025 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 9 | France | 6.73 million | 2025 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 10 | Italy | 6.54 million | 2025 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 6.24 million | 2025 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 12 | Bangladesh | 5.74 million | 2025 | up 51.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Pakistan | 5.13 million | 2025 | up 26.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Mexico | 5.01 million | 2025 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Thailand | 4.98 million | 2025 | up 55.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Spain | 4.68 million | 2025 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 17 | South Korea | 4.62 million | 2025 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Turkey | 4.00 million | 2025 | up 55.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Canada | 3.90 million | 2025 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Iran | 3.85 million | 2025 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Vietnam | 3.78 million | 2025 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 22 | Nigeria | 3.46 million | 2025 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 23 | Poland | 3.07 million | 2025 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 24 | Philippines | 2.79 million | 2025 | up 84.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Egypt | 2.70 million | 2025 | up 52.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Ukraine | 2.56 million | 2025 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 27 | Argentina | 2.46 million | 2025 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 28 | Colombia | 2.42 million | 2025 | up 62.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Australia | 2.33 million | 2025 | up 40.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Ethiopia | 1.98 million | 2025 | up 43.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Myanmar | 1.76 million | 2025 | up 43.5% | rising |
| 32 | Netherlands | 1.76 million | 2025 | up 29.7% | rising |
| 33 | South Africa | 1.73 million | 2025 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 34 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1.58 million | 2025 | up 38.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Algeria | 1.56 million | 2025 | up 57.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Morocco | 1.53 million | 2025 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Romania | 1.52 million | 2025 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 38 | Peru | 1.51 million | 2025 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 39 | North Korea | 1.44 million | 2025 | up 33.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Malaysia | 1.39 million | 2025 | up 60.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Chile | 1.33 million | 2025 | up 45.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Venezuela | 1.23 million | 2025 | up 41.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Portugal | 1.15 million | 2025 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 44 | Belgium | 1.12 million | 2025 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 45 | Sri Lanka | 1.12 million | 2025 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 46 | Greece | 1.10 million | 2025 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 47 | Sweden | 1.04 million | 2025 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 48 | Czechia | 977,736 | 2025 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 49 | Uzbekistan | 937,681 | 2025 | up 57.9% | rising |
| 50 | Nepal | 897,176 | 2025 | up 28.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Sudan | 888,556 | 2025 | up 53.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Austria | 857,666 | 2025 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 53 | Tanzania | 847,347 | 2025 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Switzerland | 846,437 | 2025 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 55 | Hong Kong | 831,313 | 2025 | up 58.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Cuba | 826,691 | 2025 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 57 | Hungary | 775,868 | 2025 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 58 | Kenya | 755,274 | 2025 | up 53.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Ecuador | 706,497 | 2025 | up 45.1% | volatile |
| 60 | Kazakhstan | 692,007 | 2025 | up 66.6% | rising |
| 61 | Iraq | 662,583 | 2025 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 62 | Serbia | 622,506 | 2025 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 63 | Saudi Arabia | 619,682 | 2025 | up 65.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Finland | 606,286 | 2025 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 65 | Ghana | 595,867 | 2025 | up 40.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Denmark | 586,116 | 2025 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 67 | Israel | 574,819 | 2025 | up 41.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Bulgaria | 568,338 | 2025 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 69 | Belarus | 568,249 | 2025 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 70 | Tunisia | 556,237 | 2025 | up 55.8% | volatile |
| 71 | Syria | 548,141 | 2025 | up 47.9% | volatile |
| 72 | Madagascar | 528,985 | 2025 | up 61.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Norway | 506,704 | 2025 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 74 | Angola | 493,356 | 2025 | up 50.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Yemen | 464,955 | 2025 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 76 | Uganda | 462,240 | 2025 | up 58.7% | rising |
| 77 | Afghanistan | 450,438 | 2025 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 78 | Cambodia | 445,862 | 2025 | up 57.7% | volatile |
| 79 | New Zealand | 439,263 | 2025 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 80 | Cote d'Ivoire | 429,545 | 2025 | up 35.1% | volatile |
| 81 | Slovakia | 419,185 | 2025 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 82 | Ireland | 417,729 | 2025 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 83 | Guatemala | 414,941 | 2025 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 410,813 | 2025 | up 56.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Singapore | 401,351 | 2025 | up 79.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Azerbaijan | 390,170 | 2025 | up 78.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Cameroon | 376,805 | 2025 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 88 | Croatia | 376,090 | 2025 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 89 | Puerto Rico | 343,014 | 2025 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 90 | Niger | 342,523 | 2025 | up 60.4% | volatile |
| 91 | Senegal | 333,413 | 2025 | up 39.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Bolivia | 322,564 | 2025 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 93 | Mozambique | 315,198 | 2025 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 94 | Costa Rica | 296,571 | 2025 | up 55.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 276,279 | 2025 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 96 | Mali | 273,087 | 2025 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 97 | Lebanon | 267,726 | 2025 | up 45.3% | volatile |
| 98 | Jordan | 265,441 | 2025 | up 70.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Burkina Faso | 263,134 | 2025 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 100 | Haiti | 243,710 | 2025 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 101 | Zimbabwe | 239,245 | 2025 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 102 | Rwanda | 237,975 | 2025 | up 76.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Malawi | 235,642 | 2025 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 104 | Somalia | 230,125 | 2025 | up 55.9% | rising |
| 105 | Georgia | 221,674 | 2025 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 106 | Guinea | 221,359 | 2025 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 107 | Honduras | 221,231 | 2025 | up 52.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Uruguay | 216,510 | 2025 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 109 | Benin | 210,833 | 2025 | up 42.2% | rising |
| 110 | Slovenia | 209,011 | 2025 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 111 | Paraguay | 208,528 | 2025 | up 33.9% | volatile |
| 112 | Lithuania | 208,171 | 2025 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 113 | El Salvador | 204,979 | 2025 | up 11.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Chad | 202,305 | 2025 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 115 | Panama | 199,524 | 2025 | up 54.8% | volatile |
| 116 | Papua New Guinea | 197,353 | 2025 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Tajikistan | 194,017 | 2025 | up 73.9% | rising |
| 118 | Albania | 193,400 | 2025 | up 19.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Kyrgyzstan | 179,873 | 2025 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 120 | Libya | 178,156 | 2025 | up 24.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Zambia | 177,167 | 2025 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 122 | Laos | 172,958 | 2025 | up 33.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Nicaragua | 166,059 | 2025 | up 34.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Armenia | 163,087 | 2025 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 125 | Burundi | 160,270 | 2025 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 126 | South Sudan | 156,322 | 2025 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 127 | North Macedonia | 145,248 | 2025 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 128 | Latvia | 140,672 | 2025 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 129 | Moldova | 139,923 | 2025 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 130 | Turkmenistan | 131,466 | 2025 | up 69.8% | rising |
| 131 | Sierra Leone | 128,299 | 2025 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 132 | Togo | 124,509 | 2025 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 133 | United Arab Emirates | 115,197 | 2025 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Estonia | 106,902 | 2025 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 135 | Jamaica | 104,883 | 2025 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 136 | Cyprus | 94,620 | 2025 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 137 | Palestine | 91,571 | 2025 | up 42.6% | rising |
| 138 | Congo | 90,507 | 2025 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 139 | Liberia | 87,725 | 2025 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 140 | Kuwait | 82,213 | 2025 | up 56.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Mauritius | 79,479 | 2025 | up 63.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Mauritania | 78,321 | 2025 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 143 | Trinidad and Tobago | 76,422 | 2025 | up 65.9% | volatile |
| 144 | Mongolia | 75,295 | 2025 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 145 | Kosovo | 71,868 | 2025 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 145 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 71,868 | 2025 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 147 | Oman | 70,777 | 2025 | up 28.4% | volatile |
| 148 | Eritrea | 65,031 | 2025 | up 21.0% | volatile |
| 149 | Malta | 55,064 | 2025 | up 51.1% | volatile |
| 150 | Central African Republic | 50,384 | 2025 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 151 | Luxembourg | 50,234 | 2025 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 152 | Gabon | 49,556 | 2025 | up 30.7% | rising |
| 153 | Macao | 49,395 | 2025 | up 88.4% | volatile |
| 154 | Montenegro | 46,340 | 2025 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 155 | Botswana | 46,306 | 2025 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 156 | Namibia | 43,578 | 2025 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 157 | Gambia | 39,805 | 2025 | up 45.3% | rising |
| 158 | Equatorial Guinea | 34,728 | 2025 | up 60.7% | volatile |
| 159 | East Timor | 34,297 | 2025 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 160 | Bahrain | 33,712 | 2025 | up 80.9% | volatile |
| 161 | Lesotho | 32,340 | 2025 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 162 | Qatar | 30,702 | 2025 | up 93.1% | volatile |
| 163 | Iceland | 30,402 | 2025 | up 42.4% | rising |
| 164 | Guinea-Bissau | 27,937 | 2025 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 165 | Fiji | 26,508 | 2025 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 166 | Djibouti | 26,314 | 2025 | up 38.5% | volatile |
| 167 | Bhutan | 26,102 | 2025 | up 22.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Guyana | 24,606 | 2025 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 169 | Suriname | 21,651 | 2025 | up 42.6% | rising |
| 170 | Eswatini | 21,525 | 2025 | up 38.6% | rising |
| 171 | Bahamas | 20,500 | 2025 | up 17.3% | volatile |
| 172 | Barbados | 20,480 | 2025 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 173 | Comoros | 17,957 | 2025 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 174 | French Polynesia | 16,477 | 2025 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 175 | New Caledonia | 16,181 | 2025 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 176 | Brunei | 15,755 | 2025 | up 88.1% | volatile |
| 177 | Channel Islands | 15,702 | 2025 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 178 | Solomon Islands | 15,118 | 2025 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 179 | Cape Verde | 15,008 | 2025 | up 52.6% | rising |
| 180 | Maldives | 13,688 | 2025 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 181 | Belize | 10,558 | 2025 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 182 | Guam | 10,194 | 2025 | up 54.7% | volatile |
| 183 | Curacao | 10,081 | 2025 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 184 | United States Virgin Islands | 10,006 | 2025 | up 18.1% | volatile |
| 185 | Isle of Man | 9,361 | 2025 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 186 | Aruba | 8,141 | 2025 | up 52.4% | volatile |
| 187 | Saint Lucia | 7,705 | 2025 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 188 | Vanuatu | 7,099 | 2025 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 189 | Andorra | 6,722 | 2025 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 190 | Grenada | 6,709 | 2025 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 191 | Monaco | 6,541 | 2025 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 192 | Bermuda | 6,248 | 2025 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 193 | Samoa | 6,132 | 2025 | up 41.4% | rising |
| 194 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5,863 | 2025 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 195 | Seychelles | 5,015 | 2025 | up 83.2% | rising |
| 196 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4,738 | 2025 | up 63.1% | rising |
| 197 | Faroe Islands | 4,730 | 2025 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 198 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4,199 | 2025 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 199 | Dominica | 4,141 | 2025 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 200 | Liechtenstein | 4,096 | 2025 | up 45.0% | volatile |
| 201 | San Marino | 3,676 | 2025 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 202 | Greenland | 3,576 | 2025 | up 54.3% | volatile |
| 203 | Cayman Islands | 3,327 | 2025 | up 84.1% | volatile |
| 204 | Gibraltar | 3,321 | 2025 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 205 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 3,117 | 2025 | up 120.9% | volatile |
| 206 | Tonga | 2,975 | 2025 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 207 | Micronesia (country) | 2,901 | 2025 | up 61.6% | rising |
| 208 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2,477 | 2025 | up 77.1% | volatile |
| 209 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2,422 | 2025 | up 52.5% | rising |
| 210 | Northern Mariana Islands | 2,412 | 2025 | up 96.6% | volatile |
| 211 | Kiribati | 2,333 | 2025 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 212 | Saint Martin (French part) | 2,107 | 2025 | up 78.3% | volatile |
| 213 | American Samoa | 1,833 | 2025 | up 43.2% | volatile |
| 214 | British Virgin Islands | 1,818 | 2025 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 215 | Palau | 976 | 2025 | up 69.4% | rising |
| 216 | Marshall Islands | 872 | 2025 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 217 | Tuvalu | 257 | 2025 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 218 | Nauru | 133 | 2025 | up 77.3% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 380.05 million
- Chagai 15,702
- IDA & IBRD total 269.72 million
- Low & middle income 255.68 million
- Middle income 244.52 million
- IBRD only 234.23 million
- Upper middle income 161.46 million
- East Asia & Pacific 147.76 million
- Late-demographic dividend 142.64 million
- High income 124.36 million
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 120.62 million
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 119.19 million
- OECD members 119.05 million
- Early-demographic dividend 112.49 million
- Post-demographic dividend 107.78 million
- Lower middle income 83.07 million
- Europe & Central Asia 71.81 million
- South Asia 59.22 million
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 59.22 million
- European Union 43.97 million
- Euro area 36.00 million
- IDA total 35.49 million
- North America 32.78 million
- Latin America & Caribbean 29.84 million
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 28.61 million
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 27.27 million
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 25.75 million
- IDA only 23.71 million
- Least developed countries 21.05 million
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 19.86 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa 18.77 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 18.77 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 18.77 million
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 18.28 million
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 18.19 million
- Pre-demographic dividend 14.84 million
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 13.04 million
- IDA blend 11.78 million
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 11.53 million
- Africa Eastern and Southern 11.33 million
About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.