Population, male in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Population, male was 1.17 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.17 billion
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
10th
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.17 billion
in 2025
All-time low
546.82 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Late-demographic dividend, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male in Late-demographic dividend is 1.17 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 1.17 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 546.82 million, in 1960.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Population, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Population, male in Late-demographic dividend, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 546.82 million —
1961 547.61 million +0.1%
1962 554.71 million +1.3%
1963 567.66 million +2.3%
1964 580.40 million +2.2%
1965 593.49 million +2.3%
1966 608.00 million +2.4%
1967 622.05 million +2.3%
1968 636.52 million +2.3%
1969 651.80 million +2.4%
1970 667.33 million +2.4%
1971 683.21 million +2.4%
1972 698.37 million +2.2%
1973 713.05 million +2.1%
1974 726.97 million +2.0%
1975 739.76 million +1.8%
1976 751.86 million +1.6%
1977 763.29 million +1.5%
1978 774.76 million +1.5%
1979 786.14 million +1.5%
1980 797.29 million +1.4%
1981 808.77 million +1.4%
1982 821.29 million +1.5%
1983 833.77 million +1.5%
1984 845.79 million +1.4%
1985 858.20 million +1.5%
1986 871.41 million +1.5%
1987 885.39 million +1.6%
1988 899.46 million +1.6%
1989 913.21 million +1.5%
1990 925.97 million +1.4%
1991 938.06 million +1.3%
1992 949.62 million +1.2%
1993 960.46 million +1.1%
1994 971.00 million +1.1%
1995 981.17 million +1.0%
1996 991.07 million +1.0%
1997 1.00 billion +1.0%
1998 1.01 billion +0.9%
1999 1.02 billion +0.9%
2000 1.03 billion +0.8%
2001 1.03 billion +0.7%
2002 1.04 billion +0.7%
2003 1.05 billion +0.7%
2004 1.06 billion +0.6%
2005 1.06 billion +0.6%
2006 1.07 billion +0.6%
2007 1.08 billion +0.7%
2008 1.08 billion +0.7%
2009 1.09 billion +0.6%
2010 1.10 billion +0.6%
2011 1.10 billion +0.6%
2012 1.11 billion +0.8%
2013 1.12 billion +0.7%
2014 1.13 billion +0.7%
2015 1.14 billion +0.7%
2016 1.14 billion +0.7%
2017 1.15 billion +0.7%
2018 1.16 billion +0.5%
2019 1.16 billion +0.4%
2020 1.17 billion +0.3%
2021 1.17 billion +0.1%
2022 1.17 billion +0.1%
2023 1.17 billion +0.1%
2024 1.17 billion +0.1%
2025 1.17 billion +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 590.90 million 546.82 million 651.80 million 10
1970s 730.47 million 667.33 million 786.14 million 10
1980s 853.46 million 797.29 million 913.21 million 10
1990s 974.76 million 925.97 million 1.02 billion 10
2000s 1.06 billion 1.03 billion 1.09 billion 10
2010s 1.13 billion 1.10 billion 1.16 billion 10
2020s 1.17 billion 1.17 billion 1.17 billion 6

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 7 Brazil 104.66 million compare
  2. 8 Bangladesh 86.37 million compare
  3. 9 Ethiopia 67.88 million compare
  4. 10 Russia 66.55 million compare
  5. 11 Mexico 63.98 million compare
  6. 12 Japan 60.15 million compare
  7. 13 Egypt 59.76 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Late-demographic dividend?
Population, male in Late-demographic dividend was 1.17 billion in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 546.82 million in 1960.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for population, male?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is population, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.