Population ages 65 and above, male in Kosovo
Kosovo: Population ages 65 and above, male was 71,868 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Kosovo, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 71,868 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Kosovo peaked at 71,868 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,620, in 1960.
That places Kosovo 145th out of 217 countries 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 and above, male in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18,620 | — |
| 1961 | 18,804 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 19,056 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 19,434 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 19,950 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 20,538 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 21,208 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 21,944 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 22,720 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 23,492 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 24,334 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 25,259 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 26,195 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 27,157 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 28,108 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 29,026 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 29,888 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 30,655 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 31,339 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 31,884 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 32,348 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 32,753 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 33,033 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 33,242 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 33,445 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 33,624 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 33,841 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 34,216 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 35,047 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 36,224 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 37,351 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 38,316 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 39,400 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 40,900 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 42,671 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 44,521 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 46,312 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 48,049 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 47,905 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 46,467 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 47,003 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 49,011 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 50,770 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 52,101 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 53,206 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 54,067 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 54,655 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 54,989 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 55,188 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 55,314 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 55,260 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 55,706 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 56,845 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 57,982 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 59,017 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 59,947 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 61,253 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 63,078 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 65,024 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 67,005 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 68,193 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 68,989 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 70,834 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 70,348 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 69,624 | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 71,868 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,577 | 18,620 | 23,492 | 10 |
| 1970s | 28,384 | 24,334 | 31,884 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,777 | 32,348 | 36,224 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,189 | 37,351 | 48,049 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,630 | 47,003 | 55,314 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,112 | 55,260 | 67,005 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,976 | 68,193 | 71,868 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 142 Mauritania 78,321 compare
- 143 Trinidad and Tobago 76,422 compare
- 144 Mongolia 75,295 compare
- 145 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 71,868 compare
- 147 Oman 70,777 compare
- 148 Eritrea 65,031 compare
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- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 13,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 13,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 14,220 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 14,116 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 14,490 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 14,839 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 13,835 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 14,525 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Kosovo?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Kosovo was 71,868 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 Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 71,868 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,620 in 1960.
- How does Kosovo rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Kosovo ranks 145th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo 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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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.