Population ages 40-44, male in United States

United States: Population ages 40-44, male was 6.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
93rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2001
All-time low
5.2%
in 1977
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, male in United States, 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 40-44, male in United States is 6.8%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in United States peaked at 8.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1977.

United States ranks 93rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.3% 5.9% 6.5% 10
1970s 5.4% 5.2% 5.8% 10
1980s 6.1% 5.2% 7.1% 10
1990s 7.7% 7.3% 8.1% 10
2000s 7.8% 7.0% 8.2% 10
2010s 6.6% 6.3% 6.9% 10
2020s 6.7% 6.5% 6.8% 6

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  1. 90 Canada 6.9% compare
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  5. 95 Kazakhstan 6.8% compare
  6. 96 Greenland 6.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, male in United States?
Population ages 40-44, male in United States was 6.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 40-44, male recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2001.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1977.
How does United States rank for population ages 40-44, male?
United States ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 40-44, 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 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total male population.