Population ages 75-79, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 75-79, male was 5.12 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.12 million
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
22nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
5.12 million
in 2025
All-time low
475,589
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025

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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

The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 5.12 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 5.12 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 475,589, in 1960.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 75-79, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Population ages 75-79, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 475,589
1961 497,966 +4.7%
1962 522,356 +4.9%
1963 546,789 +4.7%
1964 569,589 +4.2%
1965 590,414 +3.7%
1966 610,145 +3.3%
1967 629,692 +3.2%
1968 649,521 +3.1%
1969 669,818 +3.1%
1970 691,693 +3.3%
1971 717,106 +3.7%
1972 745,722 +4.0%
1973 774,689 +3.9%
1974 803,927 +3.8%
1975 834,801 +3.8%
1976 867,439 +3.9%
1977 901,711 +4.0%
1978 938,102 +4.0%
1979 976,426 +4.1%
1980 1.01 million +3.9%
1981 1.06 million +4.0%
1982 1.10 million +4.2%
1983 1.14 million +3.9%
1984 1.19 million +3.7%
1985 1.23 million +3.6%
1986 1.27 million +3.6%
1987 1.32 million +3.7%
1988 1.37 million +3.6%
1989 1.41 million +3.4%
1990 1.46 million +3.1%
1991 1.50 million +2.8%
1992 1.54 million +2.6%
1993 1.58 million +2.7%
1994 1.63 million +3.2%
1995 1.69 million +3.6%
1996 1.76 million +4.0%
1997 1.83 million +4.4%
1998 1.92 million +4.6%
1999 2.00 million +4.6%
2000 2.10 million +4.6%
2001 2.19 million +4.5%
2002 2.28 million +4.3%
2003 2.38 million +4.2%
2004 2.47 million +3.9%
2005 2.57 million +3.8%
2006 2.66 million +3.7%
2007 2.75 million +3.5%
2008 2.85 million +3.3%
2009 2.94 million +3.2%
2010 3.03 million +3.2%
2011 3.14 million +3.3%
2012 3.24 million +3.5%
2013 3.36 million +3.6%
2014 3.48 million +3.7%
2015 3.61 million +3.6%
2016 3.73 million +3.5%
2017 3.86 million +3.4%
2018 4.00 million +3.5%
2019 4.14 million +3.6%
2020 4.26 million +3.0%
2021 4.36 million +2.2%
2022 4.48 million +2.9%
2023 4.67 million +4.1%
2024 4.88 million +4.7%
2025 5.12 million +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 576,188 475,589 669,818 10
1970s 825,162 691,693 976,426 10
1980s 1.21 million 1.01 million 1.41 million 10
1990s 1.69 million 1.46 million 2.00 million 10
2000s 2.52 million 2.10 million 2.94 million 10
2010s 3.56 million 3.03 million 4.14 million 10
2020s 4.63 million 4.26 million 5.12 million 6

Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 713,098 compare
  2. 20 Türkiye 694,894 compare
  3. 21 Poland 583,320 compare
  4. 22 Viet Nam 574,010 compare
  5. 23 Nigeria 572,619 compare
  6. 24 Australia 496,040 compare
  7. 25 Argentina 475,157 compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Population ages 75-79, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 5.12 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 5.12 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 475,589 in 1960.
How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 75-79, male?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.