Population ages 65 and above, male in Singapore
Singapore: Population ages 65 and above, male was 401,351 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, male in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 401,351 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Singapore peaked at 401,351 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,742, in 1960.
Singapore ranks 85th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15,742 | — |
| 1961 | 16,896 | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 18,058 | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 19,325 | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 20,774 | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 22,330 | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 24,011 | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 25,724 | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 27,376 | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 29,036 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 30,739 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 32,505 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 34,361 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 36,401 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 38,540 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 40,781 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 43,105 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 45,447 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 47,561 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 49,511 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 51,039 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 53,771 | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 56,476 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 58,155 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 60,679 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 62,637 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 64,631 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 67,297 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 70,115 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 72,889 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 76,184 | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 78,715 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 81,863 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 84,987 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 88,639 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 91,934 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 95,891 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 99,495 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 104,345 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 107,875 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 112,312 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 117,071 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 119,289 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 119,195 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 124,393 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 131,669 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 138,472 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 144,349 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 152,063 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 158,682 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 163,732 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 170,990 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 183,035 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 196,087 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 209,572 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 223,442 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 238,458 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 252,384 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 267,759 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 284,733 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 300,464 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 305,513 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 327,471 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 355,732 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 379,844 | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 401,351 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,927 | 15,742 | 29,036 | 10 |
| 1970s | 39,895 | 30,739 | 49,511 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61,769 | 51,039 | 72,889 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90,993 | 76,184 | 107,875 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,750 | 112,312 | 158,682 | 10 |
| 2010s | 219,019 | 163,732 | 284,733 | 10 |
| 2020s | 345,062 | 300,464 | 401,351 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Singapore?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Singapore was 401,351 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 401,351 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,742 in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Singapore ranks 85th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore 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.