Population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini
Eswatini: Population ages 65 and above, male was 21,525 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini stood at 21,525. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini peaked at 21,525 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,251, in 1960.
Eswatini ranks 170th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,251 | — |
| 1961 | 4,375 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 4,501 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 4,626 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 4,747 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 4,869 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 4,993 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 5,120 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 5,256 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 5,403 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 5,560 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 5,723 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 5,893 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 6,067 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 6,240 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 6,415 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 6,592 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 6,765 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 6,927 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 7,087 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 7,248 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 7,410 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 7,569 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 7,710 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 7,843 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 7,977 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 8,101 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 8,218 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 8,333 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 8,450 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 8,568 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 8,690 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 8,818 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 8,949 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 9,060 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 9,158 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 9,273 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 9,410 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 9,576 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 9,769 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 9,990 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 10,242 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 10,526 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 10,858 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 11,236 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 11,650 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 12,057 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 12,394 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 12,662 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 12,927 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 13,257 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 13,674 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 14,139 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 14,586 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 15,051 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 15,534 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 16,055 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 16,716 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 17,445 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 18,143 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 18,651 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 19,000 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 19,600 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 20,395 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 21,045 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 21,525 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,814 | 4,251 | 5,403 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,327 | 5,560 | 7,087 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,886 | 7,248 | 8,450 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,127 | 8,568 | 9,769 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,454 | 9,990 | 12,927 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,460 | 13,257 | 18,143 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,036 | 18,651 | 21,525 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini was 21,525 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 21,525 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,251 in 1960.
- How does Eswatini rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Eswatini ranks 170th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.