Population ages 55-59, male in India
India: Population ages 55-59, male was 4.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, male in India, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, male in India is 4.4%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in India peaked at 4.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1999.
India ranks 123rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.6% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.1% | 4.4% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in India?
- Population ages 55-59, male in India was 4.4% 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1999.
- How does India rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- India ranks 123rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.