Population ages 70-74, male in Germany
Germany: Population ages 70-74, male was 5.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.1%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
20th
of 218 countries
All-time high
5.7%
in 2011
All-time low
2.1%
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, male in Germany, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 70-74, male in Germany stood at 5.1%.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Germany peaked at 5.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1989.
Germany ranks 20th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in Germany, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.9% | — |
| 1961 | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 2.8% | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 2.8% | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 2.8% | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 2.8% | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 2.9% | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 2.9% | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 3.0% | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 3.1% | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 3.2% | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 3.4% | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 3.5% | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 3.6% | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 3.7% | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 3.7% | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 3.6% | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 3.6% | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 3.5% | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 3.5% | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 3.4% | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 3.4% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 3.3% | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 3.0% | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 2.6% | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 2.3% | -13.2% |
| 1989 | 2.1% | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 2.1% | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 2.4% | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 2.9% | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 3.0% | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 3.1% | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 3.1% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 3.2% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 3.4% | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 3.6% | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 3.9% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 4.2% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 5.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 5.1% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.5% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 2.1% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.1% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.1% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.4% | 5.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Germany?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Germany was 5.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1989.
- How does Germany rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Germany ranks 20th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total male population.