Population ages 75-79, male in Euro area

Euro area: Population ages 75-79, male was 4.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
1st
of 47 groups
All-time high
4.1%
in 2025
All-time low
1.6%
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, male in Euro area, 1960–2025

01234196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, male in Euro area is 4.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Euro area peaked at 4.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1969.

That places Euro area 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 75-79, male in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population) in Euro area, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 1.6%
1961 1.6% +0.6%
1962 1.6% +0.3%
1963 1.6% +0.2%
1964 1.6% +0.1%
1965 1.6% -0.6%
1966 1.6% -0.3%
1967 1.6% -0.0%
1968 1.6% -0.3%
1969 1.6% -0.5%
1970 1.6% +0.1%
1971 1.6% +1.1%
1972 1.7% +1.8%
1973 1.7% +2.2%
1974 1.7% +2.9%
1975 1.8% +4.0%
1976 1.9% +4.2%
1977 2.0% +3.8%
1978 2.0% +3.3%
1979 2.1% +2.7%
1980 2.1% +1.8%
1981 2.1% +1.2%
1982 2.2% +1.6%
1983 2.2% +1.5%
1984 2.2% +1.6%
1985 2.3% +1.4%
1986 2.3% +1.0%
1987 2.3% +1.2%
1988 2.4% +1.1%
1989 2.4% +0.4%
1990 2.3% -1.7%
1991 2.2% -5.0%
1992 2.0% -7.6%
1993 1.9% -8.3%
1994 1.8% -2.8%
1995 1.9% +3.1%
1996 2.0% +7.4%
1997 2.2% +10.9%
1998 2.4% +9.5%
1999 2.6% +6.7%
2000 2.7% +3.2%
2001 2.7% +1.6%
2002 2.8% +1.9%
2003 2.8% +2.4%
2004 2.9% +3.0%
2005 3.0% +2.8%
2006 3.1% +2.4%
2007 3.1% +1.7%
2008 3.2% +0.9%
2009 3.2% +1.1%
2010 3.3% +1.6%
2011 3.3% +1.7%
2012 3.4% +2.0%
2013 3.5% +2.4%
2014 3.5% +2.3%
2015 3.6% +1.9%
2016 3.6% +1.2%
2017 3.6% -0.1%
2018 3.6% -0.5%
2019 3.6% -0.4%
2020 3.6% -1.4%
2021 3.5% -0.3%
2022 3.6% +3.0%
2023 3.8% +4.2%
2024 4.0% +4.1%
2025 4.1% +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 10
1970s 1.8% 1.6% 2.1% 10
1980s 2.2% 2.1% 2.4% 10
1990s 2.1% 1.8% 2.6% 10
2000s 3.0% 2.7% 3.2% 10
2010s 3.5% 3.3% 3.6% 10
2020s 3.8% 3.5% 4.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, male in Euro area?
Population ages 75-79, male in Euro area was 4.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1969.
How does Euro area rank for population ages 75-79, male?
Euro area ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total male population.