Africa Western and Central vs Malta: Population, male

Africa Western and Central
50.3%
in 2025
Malta
51.9%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
17th
Malta rank
16th

Population, male over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 51.9% against 50.3% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 17th and Malta ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 49.5% 47.2% 2.4% Africa Western and Central
1970s 49.5% 47.9% 1.6% Africa Western and Central
1980s 49.6% 48.9% 0.7% Africa Western and Central
1990s 49.8% 49.4% 0.5% Africa Western and Central
2000s 50.0% 49.6% 0.4% Africa Western and Central
2010s 50.2% 50.2% 0.0% Malta
2020s 50.3% 51.9% 1.6% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Africa Western and Central or Malta?
Malta, at 51.9% against 50.3% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Africa Western and Central and Malta?
1.6%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Malta?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Malta rank globally for population, male?
Africa Western and Central ranks 17th and Malta ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.