Population ages 65 and above, male in Brazil

Brazil: Population ages 65 and above, male was 10.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.3%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
91st
of 215 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2025
All-time low
2.4%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, male in Brazil, 1960–2025

246810196019922025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male in Brazil is 10.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Brazil peaked at 10.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1960.

That places Brazil 91st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.6% 2.4% 2.7% 10
1970s 3.0% 2.8% 3.2% 10
1980s 3.4% 3.2% 3.6% 10
1990s 4.0% 3.7% 4.4% 10
2000s 5.0% 4.4% 5.7% 10
2010s 7.0% 5.9% 8.3% 10
2020s 9.4% 8.6% 10.3% 6

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  4. 92 Palau 10.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male in Brazil?
Population ages 65 and above, male in Brazil was 10.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
Brazil ranks 91st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, 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 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.