Population ages 55-59, male in India
India: Population ages 55-59, male was 32.87 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, male in India, 1960–2025
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
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, male in India is 32.87 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in India peaked at 32.87 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.57 million, in 1960.
India ranks 2nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.45 million | 6.57 million | 8.13 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.14 million | 8.28 million | 10.04 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.30 million | 10.26 million | 12.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.54 million | 12.51 million | 14.51 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.89 million | 14.82 million | 22.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.36 million | 23.18 million | 29.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.24 million | 29.84 million | 32.87 million | 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 32.87 million 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 55-59, male recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 32.87 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 million in 1960.
- How does India rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- India ranks 2nd 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 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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 55-59, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.