Population ages 70-74, male in Euro area
Euro area: Population ages 70-74, male was 8.86 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8.86 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
2nd
of 4 regions
All-time high
8.86 million
in 2025
All-time low
3.28 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, male in Euro area, 1960–2025
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 Euro area stood at 8.86 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Euro area peaked at 8.86 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.28 million, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in Euro area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.28 million | — |
| 1961 | 3.30 million | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 3.33 million | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 3.34 million | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 3.36 million | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 3.41 million | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 3.48 million | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 3.58 million | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 3.68 million | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 3.80 million | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 3.96 million | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 4.13 million | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 4.30 million | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 4.45 million | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 4.57 million | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 4.67 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 4.73 million | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 4.78 million | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 4.83 million | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 4.89 million | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 4.92 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 4.95 million | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 4.98 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 5.00 million | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 5.00 million | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 4.90 million | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 4.65 million | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 4.31 million | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 3.97 million | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 3.74 million | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 3.82 million | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 4.20 million | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 4.65 million | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 5.08 million | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 5.42 million | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 5.59 million | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 5.68 million | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 5.77 million | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 5.90 million | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 6.08 million | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 6.24 million | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 6.38 million | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 6.48 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 6.53 million | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 6.59 million | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 6.67 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.77 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.90 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 7.04 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 7.18 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 7.31 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 7.36 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 7.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 7.35 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 7.32 million | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.22 million | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 7.20 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.41 million | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 7.70 million | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 7.99 million | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 8.29 million | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 8.51 million | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 8.61 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 8.68 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 8.75 million | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 8.86 million | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 million | 3.28 million | 3.80 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.53 million | 3.96 million | 4.89 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.64 million | 3.74 million | 5.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.22 million | 3.82 million | 6.08 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.68 million | 6.24 million | 7.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.42 million | 7.20 million | 7.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.62 million | 8.29 million | 8.86 million | 6 |
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More health data for Euro area
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0681 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 -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Euro area?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Euro area was 8.86 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 Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 8.86 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.28 million in 1960.
- How does Euro area rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Euro area ranks 2nd out of 4 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area 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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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.