Population ages 20-24, male in Least developed countries: UN classification

Least developed countries: UN classification: Population ages 20-24, male was 9.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
All-time high
9.4%
in 2018
All-time low
8.3%
in 1972
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male in Least developed countries: UN classification, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in Least developed countries: UN classification is 9.3%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Least developed countries: UN classification peaked at 9.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1972.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.5% 8.4% 8.6% 10
1970s 8.4% 8.3% 8.5% 10
1980s 8.6% 8.5% 8.7% 10
1990s 8.9% 8.7% 9.0% 10
2000s 9.1% 9.0% 9.2% 10
2010s 9.3% 9.2% 9.4% 10
2020s 9.3% 9.3% 9.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, male in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Population ages 20-24, male in Least developed countries: UN classification was 9.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Least developed countries: UN classification?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1972.
Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Least developed countries: UN classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least developed countries: UN classification data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.