Population ages 70-74, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 70-74, male was 36.61 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
36.61 million
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
9th
of 43 groups
All-time high
36.61 million
in 2025
All-time low
3.98 million
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 70-74, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 70-74, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 36.61 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 36.61 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.98 million, in 1962.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Population ages 70-74, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 70-74, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 4.13 million
1961 4.00 million -3.1%
1962 3.98 million -0.4%
1963 4.04 million +1.4%
1964 4.10 million +1.5%
1965 4.19 million +2.2%
1966 4.31 million +2.9%
1967 4.43 million +2.7%
1968 4.54 million +2.5%
1969 4.65 million +2.4%
1970 4.79 million +3.0%
1971 4.99 million +4.2%
1972 5.23 million +4.8%
1973 5.49 million +5.0%
1974 5.76 million +5.0%
1975 6.01 million +4.3%
1976 6.23 million +3.6%
1977 6.41 million +3.0%
1978 6.60 million +2.9%
1979 6.82 million +3.4%
1980 7.06 million +3.5%
1981 7.29 million +3.2%
1982 7.54 million +3.4%
1983 7.86 million +4.2%
1984 8.22 million +4.6%
1985 8.56 million +4.2%
1986 8.89 million +3.8%
1987 9.19 million +3.5%
1988 9.44 million +2.7%
1989 9.66 million +2.3%
1990 9.95 million +3.1%
1991 10.33 million +3.8%
1992 10.74 million +4.0%
1993 11.20 million +4.2%
1994 11.74 million +4.8%
1995 12.29 million +4.7%
1996 12.76 million +3.8%
1997 13.24 million +3.8%
1998 13.81 million +4.3%
1999 14.32 million +3.7%
2000 14.82 million +3.5%
2001 15.36 million +3.6%
2002 15.91 million +3.6%
2003 16.52 million +3.8%
2004 17.16 million +3.9%
2005 17.72 million +3.3%
2006 18.25 million +3.0%
2007 18.74 million +2.7%
2008 19.07 million +1.8%
2009 19.23 million +0.9%
2010 19.40 million +0.9%
2011 19.66 million +1.4%
2012 19.91 million +1.3%
2013 20.12 million +1.0%
2014 20.46 million +1.7%
2015 20.95 million +2.4%
2016 21.61 million +3.1%
2017 22.56 million +4.4%
2018 23.81 million +5.5%
2019 25.27 million +6.1%
2020 27.04 million +7.0%
2021 28.90 million +6.9%
2022 30.93 million +7.0%
2023 33.01 million +6.7%
2024 34.90 million +5.7%
2025 36.61 million +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.24 million 3.98 million 4.65 million 10
1970s 5.83 million 4.79 million 6.82 million 10
1980s 8.37 million 7.06 million 9.66 million 10
1990s 12.04 million 9.95 million 14.32 million 10
2000s 17.28 million 14.82 million 19.23 million 10
2010s 21.38 million 19.40 million 25.27 million 10
2020s 31.90 million 27.04 million 36.61 million 6

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 6 Indonesia 2.61 million compare
  2. 7 Russian Federation 2.50 million compare
  3. 8 Germany 2.12 million compare
  4. 9 France 1.71 million compare
  5. 10 Bangladesh 1.62 million compare
  6. 11 Italy 1.54 million compare
  7. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.51 million compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 70-74, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Population ages 70-74, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 36.61 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 70-74, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 36.61 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.98 million in 1962.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 70-74, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.