Population ages 75-79, male in Germany
Germany: Population ages 75-79, male was 1.56 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 75-79, male in Germany, 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 75-79, male in Germany stood at 1.56 million.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Germany peaked at 1.91 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 579,380, in 1994.
Germany ranks 6th of 218 countries on this measure, 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 643,438 | — |
| 1961 | 650,420 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 658,749 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 664,277 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 666,558 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 665,021 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 665,801 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 666,043 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 662,424 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 658,672 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 658,367 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 665,374 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 679,000 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 698,691 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 725,970 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 759,229 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 795,804 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 835,635 | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 868,980 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 895,723 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 918,017 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 927,122 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 929,394 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 930,196 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 928,495 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 921,922 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 913,361 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 915,506 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 919,500 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 912,144 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 880,179 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 811,598 | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 721,099 | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 630,284 | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 579,380 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 605,411 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 687,059 | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 779,493 | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 864,089 | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 918,892 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 943,770 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 968,008 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.07 million | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1.15 million | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 1.21 million | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 1.26 million | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.29 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.31 million | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.36 million | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.42 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.53 million | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.65 million | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 1.76 million | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 1.85 million | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.91 million | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.90 million | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.85 million | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.78 million | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.65 million | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 1.50 million | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 1.44 million | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.44 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.47 million | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 1.56 million | +5.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.56 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,225, 76.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.56 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77,529, 20.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 660,140 | 643,438 | 666,558 | 10 |
| 1970s | 758,277 | 658,367 | 895,723 | 10 |
| 1980s | 921,566 | 912,144 | 930,196 | 10 |
| 1990s | 747,748 | 579,380 | 918,892 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 943,770 | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.70 million | 1.36 million | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million | 1.44 million | 1.65 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More health data for Germany
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,164 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 368 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2000)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male in Germany?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Germany was 1.56 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 75-79, male recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 579,380 in 1994.
- How does Germany rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.