Ireland vs Zambia: Population, male

Ireland
49.5%
in 2025
Zambia
49.5%
in 2025
Ireland rank
121st
Zambia rank
120th

Population, male over time

  • Ireland
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 49.5% against 49.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Ireland ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 120th of 218 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 50.2% 49.5% 0.8% Ireland
1970s 50.2% 49.0% 1.3% Ireland
1980s 50.0% 48.6% 1.4% Ireland
1990s 49.7% 48.3% 1.4% Ireland
2000s 49.8% 48.7% 1.1% Ireland
2010s 49.5% 49.4% 0.2% Ireland
2020s 49.5% 49.5% 0.0% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Ireland or Zambia?
Zambia, at 49.5% against 49.5% in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Ireland and Zambia?
0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Zambia rank globally for population, male?
Ireland ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 120th 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.