Population ages 80 and above, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population ages 80 and above, male was 221,528 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
221,528
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
39th
of 217 countries
All-time high
221,528
in 2025
All-time low
30,493
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, male in Switzerland, 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 80 and above, male in Switzerland stood at 221,528. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Switzerland peaked at 221,528 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 30,493, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 39th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30,493 | — |
| 1961 | 31,603 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 32,675 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 33,396 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 34,155 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 34,847 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 35,481 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 36,398 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 37,174 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 37,704 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 38,320 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 39,122 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 40,248 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 41,596 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 42,915 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 44,334 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 45,895 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 47,696 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 49,504 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 51,408 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 53,447 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 55,523 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 58,008 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 60,393 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 62,833 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 65,503 | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 68,173 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 71,015 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 73,920 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 76,579 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 78,749 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 80,653 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 82,881 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 85,343 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 87,661 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 89,071 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 89,691 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 90,230 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 90,679 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 91,477 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 93,657 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 97,156 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 100,643 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 103,738 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 106,917 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 110,303 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 113,797 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 117,343 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 120,934 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 124,789 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 128,866 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 133,289 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 137,785 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 142,055 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 146,653 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 151,600 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 156,556 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 161,580 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 166,677 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 172,243 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 176,416 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 181,350 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 189,386 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 199,799 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 211,043 | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 221,528 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,393 | 30,493 | 37,704 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44,104 | 38,320 | 51,408 | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,539 | 53,447 | 76,579 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,644 | 78,749 | 91,477 | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,928 | 93,657 | 124,789 | 10 |
| 2010s | 149,730 | 128,866 | 172,243 | 10 |
| 2020s | 196,587 | 176,416 | 221,528 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Switzerland?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Switzerland was 221,528 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 221,528 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,493 in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Switzerland ranks 39th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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Male population between the ages 80 and above.