Population, male in Post-demographic dividend

Post-demographic dividend: Population, male was 558.88 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
558.88 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
All-time high
558.88 million
in 2025
All-time low
366.00 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Post-demographic dividend, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Post-demographic dividend recorded 558.88 million for population, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 558.88 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 366.00 million, in 1960.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 385.80 million 366.00 million 404.07 million 10
1970s 425.11 million 407.86 million 439.96 million 10
1980s 455.59 million 443.13 million 467.97 million 10
1990s 485.63 million 471.27 million 498.33 million 10
2000s 513.22 million 501.02 million 526.31 million 10
2010s 539.28 million 528.80 million 549.92 million 10
2020s 553.66 million 550.81 million 558.88 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Post-demographic dividend?
Population, male in Post-demographic dividend was 558.88 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 558.88 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 366.00 million in 1960.
Is population, male rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Post-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

Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.