Population ages 75-79, male in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Population ages 75-79, male was 1.40 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.40 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
10th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.40 million
in 2025
All-time low
440,165
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, male in United Kingdom, 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

The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, male in United Kingdom is 1.40 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in United Kingdom peaked at 1.40 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 440,165, in 1960.

United Kingdom ranks 10th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 454,316 440,165 463,765 10
1970s 512,533 466,365 596,351 10
1980s 681,620 616,830 739,888 10
1990s 742,306 674,162 836,003 10
2000s 852,892 836,453 883,069 10
2010s 978,256 895,443 1.06 million 10
2020s 1.25 million 1.07 million 1.40 million 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 7 France 1.48 million compare
  2. 8 Russia 1.47 million compare
  3. 9 Indonesia 1.42 million compare
  4. 11 Italy 1.37 million compare
  5. 12 Bangladesh 998,028 compare
  6. 13 Spain 927,187 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, male in United Kingdom?
Population ages 75-79, male in United Kingdom was 1.40 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 440,165 in 1960.
How does United Kingdom rank for population ages 75-79, male?
United Kingdom ranks 10th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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About this data

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.