Population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini

Eswatini: Population ages 65 and above, male was 21,525 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
21,525
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
168th
of 215 countries
All-time high
21,525
in 2025
All-time low
4,251
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini stood at 21,525. 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 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini peaked at 21,525 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,251, in 1960.

Eswatini ranks 168th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,814 4,251 5,403 10
1970s 6,327 5,560 7,087 10
1980s 7,886 7,248 8,450 10
1990s 9,127 8,568 9,769 10
2000s 11,454 9,990 12,927 10
2010s 15,460 13,257 18,143 10
2020s 20,036 18,651 21,525 6

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 165 Bhutan 26,102 compare
  2. 166 Guyana 24,606 compare
  3. 167 Suriname 21,651 compare
  4. 169 Bahamas 20,500 compare
  5. 170 Barbados 20,480 compare
  6. 171 Comoros 17,957 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini?
Population ages 65 and above, male in Eswatini was 21,525 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 Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 21,525 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 4,251 in 1960.
How does Eswatini rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
Eswatini ranks 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.