Population ages 65 and above, male in Namibia
Namibia: Population ages 65 and above, male was 43,578 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Namibia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male in Namibia is 43,578, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Namibia peaked at 43,578 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,226, in 1960.
Namibia ranks 154th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,278 | 11,226 | 13,512 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,991 | 13,794 | 16,210 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,962 | 16,402 | 17,707 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,529 | 18,021 | 21,071 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,851 | 21,477 | 26,835 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,619 | 27,690 | 35,739 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,347 | 36,715 | 43,578 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 151 Macao 49,395 compare
- 152 Montenegro 46,340 compare
- 153 Botswana 46,306 compare
- 155 Gambia 39,805 compare
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 34,728 compare
- 157 East Timor 34,297 compare
More health data for Namibia
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 28,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 27,970 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.9% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.7% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 73,734 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 29,582 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 31,119 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 30,096 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 28,053 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 29,210 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Namibia?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Namibia was 43,578 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 43,578 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,226 in 1960.
- How does Namibia rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Namibia ranks 154th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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
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.