Bangladesh: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
In , Bangladesh's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 6.47.
That's up 3.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Bangladesh ranks #120 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 6.47
- Trough
- 3.76
- 1-year change
- +3.1%
- 5-year change
- +16.5%
- +3.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +37.4%
- +3.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) |
|---|---|
| 6.4669 | |
| 6.2722 | |
| 6.0627 | |
| 5.8790 | |
| 5.7299 | |
| 5.5531 | |
| 5.3470 | |
| 5.1575 | |
| 4.9867 | |
| 4.8346 |
About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Bangladesh's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Bangladesh's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 6.47, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Bangladesh's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
- Bangladesh's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Bangladesh rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
- In 2024, Bangladesh ranked #120 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
- How does Bangladesh's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Bangladesh is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.
- What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
- Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.