Population ages 65 and above, male in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Population ages 65 and above, male was 161.46 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, male in Upper middle income, 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 Upper middle income is 161.46 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Upper middle income peaked at 161.46 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.08 million, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.58 million | 20.08 million | 24.26 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.36 million | 25.07 million | 34.13 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.44 million | 35.28 million | 46.53 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.54 million | 48.26 million | 67.95 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.23 million | 70.43 million | 91.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.62 million | 93.21 million | 131.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.90 million | 137.17 million | 161.46 million | 6 |
More health data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 0-14, male 312.62 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 17.4% (2025)
- Population, female 1.53 billion (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 46.0% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 28.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 20.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 289.61 million (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Population, male 1.54 billion (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 11.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Upper middle income?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Upper middle income was 161.46 million 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 161.46 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.08 million in 1961.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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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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.