Population ages 50-54, male in European Union

European Union: Population ages 50-54, male was 7.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.2%
Change on year
down 0.4%
All-time high
7.5%
in 2018
All-time low
4.1%
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 50-54, male in European Union, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

European Union recorded 7.2% for population ages 50-54, male in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in European Union peaked at 7.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1969.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.5% 4.1% 6.2% 10
1970s 5.3% 4.1% 5.9% 10
1980s 6.0% 6.0% 6.1% 10
1990s 6.0% 5.7% 6.3% 10
2000s 6.9% 6.6% 7.1% 10
2010s 7.3% 7.1% 7.5% 10
2020s 7.3% 7.2% 7.4% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 50-54, male in European Union?
Population ages 50-54, male in European Union was 7.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 50-54, male recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1969.
Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 50-54, 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 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total male population.