Population, male in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Population, male was 1.82 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, male in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Early-demographic dividend is 1.82 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 1.82 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 494.80 million, in 1960.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 556.18 million | 494.80 million | 620.32 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 710.88 million | 635.77 million | 791.59 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 912.55 million | 811.92 million | 1.02 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 billion | 1.04 billion | 1.25 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 billion | 1.28 billion | 1.49 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 billion | 1.51 billion | 1.70 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 billion | 1.72 billion | 1.82 billion | 6 |
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 65 and above, female 132.53 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 967.28 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 1.17 billion (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 469.55 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 112.49 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 7.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 66.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 1.21 billion (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 6.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Early-demographic dividend?
- Population, male in Early-demographic dividend was 1.82 billion in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 494.80 million in 1960.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.