Population ages 70-74, male in European Union
European Union: Population ages 70-74, male was 11.11 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.11 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
1st
of 4 groups
All-time high
11.11 million
in 2025
All-time low
3.99 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, male in European Union, 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 European Union stood at 11.11 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in European Union peaked at 11.11 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.99 million, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in European Union, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.99 million | — |
| 1961 | 4.03 million | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 4.07 million | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 4.10 million | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 4.15 million | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 4.23 million | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 4.34 million | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 4.48 million | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 4.62 million | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 4.77 million | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 4.97 million | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 5.18 million | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 5.39 million | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 5.58 million | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 5.75 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 5.87 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 5.96 million | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 6.04 million | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 6.12 million | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 6.21 million | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 6.27 million | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 6.32 million | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 6.36 million | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 6.39 million | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 6.38 million | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 6.23 million | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 5.90 million | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 5.45 million | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 4.99 million | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 4.70 million | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 4.81 million | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 5.26 million | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 5.81 million | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 6.36 million | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 6.78 million | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 7.00 million | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 7.10 million | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 7.21 million | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 7.36 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 7.55 million | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 7.73 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 7.89 million | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 8.00 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 8.06 million | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 8.11 million | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 8.19 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 8.28 million | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 8.40 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 8.54 million | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 8.70 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 8.84 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 8.90 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 8.91 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 8.89 million | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 8.89 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 8.81 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 8.85 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.15 million | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 9.54 million | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 9.93 million | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 10.32 million | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 10.59 million | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 10.73 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 10.84 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 10.96 million | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 11.11 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.28 million | 3.99 million | 4.77 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.71 million | 4.97 million | 6.21 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.90 million | 4.70 million | 6.39 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.53 million | 4.81 million | 7.55 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.19 million | 7.73 million | 8.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.07 million | 8.81 million | 9.93 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.76 million | 10.32 million | 11.11 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in European Union?
- Population ages 70-74, male in European Union was 11.11 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 11.11 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.99 million in 1960.
- How does European Union rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- European Union ranks 1st out of 4 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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.