Population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Population ages 55-59, male was 7.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.1%
Change on year
up 1.8%
All-time high
7.1%
in 2025
All-time low
2.8%
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1960–2025

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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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 7.1%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 7.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1975.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.9% 2.8% 3.1% 10
1970s 2.8% 2.8% 2.9% 10
1980s 3.1% 3.0% 3.3% 10
1990s 3.3% 3.3% 3.4% 10
2000s 4.0% 3.3% 4.9% 10
2010s 5.2% 4.8% 5.6% 10
2020s 6.7% 6.0% 7.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Population ages 55-59, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 7.1% 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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1975.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.