Population ages 65 and above, male in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Population ages 65 and above, male was 107.78 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
107.78 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
14th
of 45 groups
All-time high
107.78 million
in 2025
All-time low
27.41 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65 and above, male in Post-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male in Post-demographic dividend is 107.78 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 107.78 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.41 million, in 1960.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 14th of 45 groups on this measure, 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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27.41 million | — |
| 1961 | 27.97 million | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 28.53 million | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 29.05 million | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 29.65 million | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 30.38 million | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 31.12 million | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 31.85 million | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 32.56 million | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 33.23 million | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 33.97 million | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 34.76 million | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 35.52 million | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 36.27 million | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 37.04 million | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 37.82 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 38.58 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 39.36 million | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 40.17 million | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 40.94 million | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 41.48 million | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 41.71 million | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 41.80 million | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 41.84 million | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 42.08 million | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 42.72 million | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 43.58 million | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 44.51 million | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 45.48 million | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 46.49 million | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 47.56 million | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 48.72 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 49.91 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 51.12 million | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 52.43 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 53.66 million | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 54.80 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 55.97 million | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 57.09 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 58.19 million | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 59.40 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 60.72 million | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 62.08 million | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 63.43 million | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 64.85 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 66.34 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 67.94 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 69.57 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 71.17 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 72.70 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 74.08 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 75.68 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 78.07 million | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 80.54 million | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 82.95 million | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 85.27 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 87.46 million | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 89.58 million | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 91.66 million | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 93.78 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 95.80 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 97.61 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 99.64 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 102.18 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 105.10 million | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 107.78 million | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.17 million | 27.41 million | 33.23 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.44 million | 33.97 million | 40.94 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.17 million | 41.48 million | 46.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.95 million | 47.56 million | 58.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.82 million | 59.40 million | 72.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.91 million | 74.08 million | 93.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.35 million | 95.80 million | 107.78 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.24 million compare
- 12 Bangladesh 5.74 million compare
- 13 Pakistan 5.13 million compare
- 14 Mexico 5.01 million compare
- 15 Thailand 4.98 million compare
- 16 Spain 4.68 million compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 4.62 million compare
More health data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.9867 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.072 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.9616 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5066 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Post-demographic dividend?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Post-demographic dividend was 107.78 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 107.78 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.41 million in 1960.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.