Population ages 50-54, male in Australia

Australia: Population ages 50-54, male was 851,580 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
851,580
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
43rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
851,580
in 2025
All-time low
284,540
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 50-54, male in Australia, 1960–2025

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

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 50-54, male in Australia stood at 851,580. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in Australia peaked at 851,580 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 284,540, in 1960.

Australia ranks 43rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 310,952 284,540 325,572 10
1970s 371,999 320,618 397,450 10
1980s 388,987 376,549 406,925 10
1990s 499,516 420,435 610,399 10
2000s 663,467 630,019 710,290 10
2010s 755,922 725,070 770,284 10
2020s 818,654 774,609 851,580 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 50-54, male in Australia?
Population ages 50-54, male in Australia was 851,580 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 50-54, male recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 851,580 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 284,540 in 1960.
How does Australia rank for population ages 50-54, male?
Australia ranks 43rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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 50-54, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 50-54, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 50 to 54.