Population ages 70-74, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 70-74, male was 7.46 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 70-74, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 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
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 7.46 million for population ages 70-74, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 7.46 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.90 million, in 1960.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.90 million | — |
| 1961 | 1.94 million | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 1.97 million | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 2.01 million | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 2.07 million | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 2.16 million | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 2.23 million | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 2.30 million | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 2.35 million | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 2.41 million | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 2.48 million | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 2.55 million | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 2.64 million | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 2.76 million | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 2.90 million | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 3.01 million | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 3.12 million | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 3.25 million | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 3.35 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 3.44 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 3.55 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 3.61 million | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 3.65 million | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 3.68 million | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 3.68 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.60 million | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 3.39 million | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 3.12 million | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 2.87 million | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 2.75 million | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 2.75 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2.85 million | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 3.05 million | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 3.30 million | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 3.56 million | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 3.83 million | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 4.16 million | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 4.54 million | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 4.93 million | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 5.27 million | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 5.50 million | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 5.59 million | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 5.57 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.41 million | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 5.18 million | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 5.04 million | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 5.07 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.23 million | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 5.49 million | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 5.74 million | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 5.86 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 5.81 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5.55 million | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 5.10 million | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 4.65 million | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 4.30 million | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 4.20 million | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 4.41 million | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 4.83 million | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 5.41 million | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 6.01 million | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 6.44 million | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 6.70 million | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 6.95 million | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 7.21 million | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 7.46 million | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.14 million | 1.90 million | 2.41 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.95 million | 2.48 million | 3.44 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.39 million | 2.75 million | 3.68 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.82 million | 2.75 million | 5.27 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.38 million | 5.04 million | 5.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 million | 4.20 million | 5.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.79 million | 6.01 million | 7.46 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
More health data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0381 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.035 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 7.46 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.46 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.90 million in 1960.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (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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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.