Population ages 75-79, male in India

India: Population ages 75-79, male was 8.37 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
8.37 million
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
2nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.37 million
in 2025
All-time low
985,609
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, male in India, 1960–2025

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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 75-79, male in India stood at 8.37 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in India peaked at 8.37 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 985,609, in 1960.

India ranks 2nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.30 million 985,609 1.44 million 10
1970s 1.87 million 1.49 million 2.14 million 10
1980s 2.47 million 2.19 million 2.68 million 10
1990s 3.12 million 2.73 million 3.59 million 10
2000s 4.35 million 3.72 million 4.95 million 10
2010s 5.80 million 5.08 million 6.56 million 10
2020s 7.37 million 6.76 million 8.37 million 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 1 China 17.23 million compare
  2. 3 United States 5.74 million compare
  3. 4 Japan 3.97 million compare
  4. 5 Brazil 1.90 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, male in India?
Population ages 75-79, male in India was 8.37 million 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 75-79, male recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 8.37 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 985,609 in 1960.
How does India rank for population ages 75-79, male?
India ranks 2nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, 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
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.