Population ages 55-59, male in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Population ages 55-59, male was 6.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.8%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
40th
of 215 countries
All-time high
7.1%
in 2021
All-time low
3.0%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male in Puerto Rico, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 6.8% for population ages 55-59, male in 2025.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Puerto Rico peaked at 7.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1960.

Puerto Rico ranks 40th 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 3.2% 3.0% 3.7% 10
1970s 3.6% 3.4% 3.7% 10
1980s 3.9% 3.7% 3.9% 10
1990s 4.1% 3.9% 4.6% 10
2000s 5.1% 4.7% 5.5% 10
2010s 6.4% 5.7% 7.0% 10
2020s 7.0% 6.8% 7.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Puerto Rico?
Population ages 55-59, male in Puerto Rico was 6.8% 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 Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1960.
How does Puerto Rico rank for population ages 55-59, male?
Puerto Rico ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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.