Belgium vs Germany: Population, male

Belgium
49.3%
in 2025
Germany
49.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
139th
Germany rank
135th

Population, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 49.4% against 49.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Belgium ranks 139th and Germany ranks 135th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 48.9% 46.9% 2.0% Belgium
1970s 48.9% 47.4% 1.4% Belgium
1980s 48.8% 47.8% 1.0% Belgium
1990s 48.9% 48.6% 0.3% Belgium
2000s 48.9% 48.7% 0.2% Belgium
2010s 49.2% 49.1% 0.1% Belgium
2020s 49.3% 49.4% 0.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 49.4% against 49.3% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Belgium and Germany?
0.1%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for population, male?
Belgium ranks 139th and Germany ranks 135th of 218 countries.
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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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.