Population ages 80 and above, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population ages 80 and above, male was 2.35 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.35 million
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
26th
of 43 groups
All-time high
2.35 million
in 2025
All-time low
220,227
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 80 and above, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 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 80 and above, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 2.35 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 2.35 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 220,227, in 1960.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th 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 80 and above, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 80 and above, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 220,227
1961 227,068 +3.1%
1962 234,375 +3.2%
1963 242,657 +3.5%
1964 252,349 +4.0%
1965 263,228 +4.3%
1966 274,861 +4.4%
1967 286,961 +4.4%
1968 298,897 +4.2%
1969 310,619 +3.9%
1970 321,966 +3.7%
1971 331,967 +3.1%
1972 341,174 +2.8%
1973 350,609 +2.8%
1974 359,887 +2.6%
1975 369,576 +2.7%
1976 379,169 +2.6%
1977 389,720 +2.8%
1978 402,383 +3.2%
1979 418,001 +3.9%
1980 435,600 +4.2%
1981 454,437 +4.3%
1982 476,424 +4.8%
1983 500,981 +5.2%
1984 525,765 +4.9%
1985 549,916 +4.6%
1986 573,326 +4.3%
1987 596,152 +4.0%
1988 618,922 +3.8%
1989 642,173 +3.8%
1990 667,510 +3.9%
1991 692,191 +3.7%
1992 718,025 +3.7%
1993 745,876 +3.9%
1994 774,631 +3.9%
1995 803,407 +3.7%
1996 832,375 +3.6%
1997 861,744 +3.5%
1998 892,423 +3.6%
1999 926,140 +3.8%
2000 963,741 +4.1%
2001 1.00 million +4.3%
2002 1.05 million +4.4%
2003 1.10 million +4.5%
2004 1.14 million +4.4%
2005 1.19 million +4.4%
2006 1.25 million +4.3%
2007 1.30 million +4.2%
2008 1.35 million +4.2%
2009 1.41 million +4.2%
2010 1.47 million +4.0%
2011 1.53 million +4.4%
2012 1.60 million +4.3%
2013 1.66 million +4.2%
2014 1.73 million +3.9%
2015 1.79 million +3.6%
2016 1.85 million +3.4%
2017 1.91 million +3.4%
2018 1.97 million +3.2%
2019 2.03 million +2.9%
2020 2.05 million +0.8%
2021 2.03 million -0.8%
2022 2.07 million +2.1%
2023 2.16 million +4.0%
2024 2.25 million +4.2%
2025 2.35 million +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 261,124 220,227 310,619 10
1970s 366,445 321,966 418,001 10
1980s 537,370 435,600 642,173 10
1990s 791,432 667,510 926,140 10
2000s 1.18 million 963,741 1.41 million 10
2010s 1.75 million 1.47 million 2.03 million 10
2020s 2.15 million 2.03 million 2.35 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Population ages 80 and above, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 2.35 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 80 and above, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.35 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 220,227 in 1960.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above.