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
19th
of 43 groups
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.
Euro area ranks 19th of 43 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 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 35-39, female, per capita 0.0309 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0315 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.1709 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (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 19th out of 43 groups 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.