Population ages 70-74, male in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Population ages 70-74, male was 75.55 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
75.55 million
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
3rd
of 41 groups
All-time high
75.55 million
in 2025
All-time low
10.17 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, male in Low & middle income, 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
Low & middle income recorded 75.55 million for population ages 70-74, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Low & middle income peaked at 75.55 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.17 million, in 1960.
Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 70-74, male in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.17 million | — |
| 1961 | 10.17 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 10.24 million | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 10.38 million | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 10.56 million | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 10.83 million | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 11.18 million | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 11.57 million | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 11.98 million | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 12.38 million | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 12.79 million | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 13.23 million | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 13.68 million | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 14.18 million | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 14.70 million | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 15.22 million | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 15.73 million | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 16.23 million | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 16.73 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 17.26 million | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 17.79 million | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 18.27 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 18.76 million | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 19.30 million | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 19.88 million | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 20.42 million | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 20.91 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 21.39 million | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 21.82 million | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 22.29 million | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 22.91 million | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 23.65 million | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 24.47 million | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 25.39 million | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 26.40 million | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 27.43 million | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 28.43 million | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 29.47 million | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 30.61 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 31.72 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 32.77 million | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 33.82 million | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 34.86 million | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35.89 million | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 36.91 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 37.90 million | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 38.94 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 40.01 million | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 40.98 million | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 41.77 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 42.52 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 43.30 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 44.03 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 44.69 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 45.55 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 46.67 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 48.08 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 49.95 million | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 52.26 million | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 55.03 million | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 58.27 million | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 61.42 million | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 64.84 million | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 68.63 million | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 72.23 million | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 75.55 million | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.95 million | 10.17 million | 12.38 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.97 million | 12.79 million | 17.26 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.08 million | 17.79 million | 22.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.05 million | 22.91 million | 31.72 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.39 million | 32.77 million | 41.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.21 million | 42.52 million | 55.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.83 million | 58.27 million | 75.55 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3789 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1352 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.3111 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3221 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Low & middle income?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Low & middle income was 75.55 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 75.55 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.17 million in 1960.
- How does Low & middle income rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Low & middle income ranks 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.