Population ages 55-59, male in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Population ages 55-59, male was 3.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.8%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
140th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2025
All-time low
2.5%
in 1985
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in Bangladesh, 1960–2025

01234196019922025

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

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Bangladesh stood at 3.8%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Bangladesh peaked at 3.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1985.

That places Bangladesh 140th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 10
1970s 2.7% 2.6% 2.7% 10
1980s 2.5% 2.5% 2.6% 10
1990s 2.7% 2.6% 2.8% 10
2000s 2.9% 2.8% 3.1% 10
2010s 3.5% 3.2% 3.7% 10
2020s 3.7% 3.7% 3.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Bangladesh?
Population ages 55-59, male in Bangladesh was 3.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1985.
How does Bangladesh rank for population ages 55-59, male?
Bangladesh ranks 140th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 55-59, 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 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.