Population ages 20-24, male in World
World: Population ages 20-24, male was 320.84 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, male in World, 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 20-24, male in World stood at 320.84 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in World peaked at 320.84 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 126.06 million, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 130.84 million | 126.06 million | 145.03 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 178.85 million | 152.43 million | 199.67 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 222.25 million | 200.84 million | 243.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 257.13 million | 247.65 million | 260.94 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 288.35 million | 264.32 million | 311.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 313.97 million | 309.82 million | 318.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 315.43 million | 311.14 million | 320.84 million | 6 |
More health data for World
- Age dependency ratio, old 16.0% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 11.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 380.05 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 9.2% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 854.60 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 10.4% (2025)
- Population, female 49.7% (2025)
- Population, male 50.3% (2025)
- Population, male 4.13 billion (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 474.56 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male in World?
- Population ages 20-24, male in World was 320.84 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 20-24, male recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 320.84 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.06 million in 1960.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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 20-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.