Population ages 65-69, male in Australia

Australia: Population ages 65-69, male was 685,659 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
685,659
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
32nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
685,659
in 2025
All-time low
149,001
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65-69, male in Australia, 1960–2025

200.0k400.0k600.0k196019922025

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

In 2025, population ages 65-69, male in Australia stood at 685,659. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, male in Australia peaked at 685,659 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 149,001, in 1961.

That places Australia 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 158,365 149,001 173,920 10
1970s 208,712 178,907 238,156 10
1980s 264,594 244,676 305,000 10
1990s 328,298 313,494 334,818 10
2000s 371,326 330,758 431,172 10
2010s 545,862 451,920 598,004 10
2020s 642,867 609,416 685,659 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65-69, male in Australia?
Population ages 65-69, male in Australia was 685,659 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 65-69, male recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 685,659 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65-69, male recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 149,001 in 1961.
How does Australia rank for population ages 65-69, male?
Australia ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65-69, male rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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 65-69, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65-69, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 65 to 69.