Population ages 65 and above, male in Pakistan

Pakistan: Population ages 65 and above, male was 5.13 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.13 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
13th
of 217 countries
All-time high
5.13 million
in 2025
All-time low
652,853
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, male in Pakistan, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, male in Pakistan stood at 5.13 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Pakistan peaked at 5.13 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 652,853, in 1960.

Pakistan ranks 13th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 65 and above, male in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, male in Pakistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 652,853
1961 677,920 +3.8%
1962 703,869 +3.8%
1963 731,901 +4.0%
1964 762,537 +4.2%
1965 796,302 +4.4%
1966 834,900 +4.8%
1967 878,662 +5.2%
1968 925,646 +5.3%
1969 973,960 +5.2%
1970 1.02 million +4.9%
1971 1.06 million +4.1%
1972 1.11 million +3.9%
1973 1.15 million +4.2%
1974 1.20 million +4.1%
1975 1.25 million +4.1%
1976 1.30 million +4.1%
1977 1.35 million +4.1%
1978 1.41 million +4.1%
1979 1.47 million +4.2%
1980 1.53 million +4.4%
1981 1.60 million +4.3%
1982 1.66 million +4.0%
1983 1.73 million +3.8%
1984 1.79 million +3.5%
1985 1.85 million +3.5%
1986 1.92 million +3.6%
1987 1.98 million +3.5%
1988 2.05 million +3.4%
1989 2.12 million +3.2%
1990 2.18 million +3.2%
1991 2.25 million +3.2%
1992 2.32 million +2.8%
1993 2.38 million +2.7%
1994 2.45 million +2.8%
1995 2.52 million +2.8%
1996 2.58 million +2.8%
1997 2.65 million +2.7%
1998 2.72 million +2.7%
1999 2.80 million +2.7%
2000 2.87 million +2.7%
2001 2.95 million +2.7%
2002 3.03 million +2.5%
2003 3.10 million +2.5%
2004 3.19 million +2.7%
2005 3.27 million +2.6%
2006 3.35 million +2.6%
2007 3.45 million +2.8%
2008 3.54 million +2.8%
2009 3.64 million +2.7%
2010 3.74 million +2.7%
2011 3.83 million +2.5%
2012 3.92 million +2.2%
2013 3.98 million +1.7%
2014 4.03 million +1.1%
2015 4.07 million +1.0%
2016 4.12 million +1.3%
2017 4.19 million +1.7%
2018 4.28 million +2.1%
2019 4.38 million +2.4%
2020 4.47 million +2.0%
2021 4.56 million +1.9%
2022 4.68 million +2.7%
2023 4.83 million +3.1%
2024 4.98 million +3.1%
2025 5.13 million +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 793,855 652,853 973,960 10
1970s 1.23 million 1.02 million 1.47 million 10
1980s 1.82 million 1.53 million 2.12 million 10
1990s 2.49 million 2.18 million 2.80 million 10
2000s 3.24 million 2.87 million 3.64 million 10
2010s 4.05 million 3.74 million 4.38 million 10
2020s 4.78 million 4.47 million 5.13 million 6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 10 Italy 6.54 million compare
  2. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.24 million compare
  3. 12 Bangladesh 5.74 million compare
  4. 14 Mexico 5.01 million compare
  5. 15 Thailand 4.98 million compare
  6. 16 Spain 4.68 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male in Pakistan?
Population ages 65 and above, male in Pakistan was 5.13 million 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.13 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 652,853 in 1960.
How does Pakistan rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
Pakistan ranks 13th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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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.