Moldova vs Russia: Population, male (% of total population)
Moldova
46.0%
in 2025
Russia
46.4%
in 2025
Moldova rank
217th
Russia rank
214th
Population, male (% of total population) over time
- Moldova
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 46.4% against 46.0% in Moldova, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 217th and Russia ranks 214th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.8% | 45.3% | 0.6% | Moldova |
| 1970s | 46.1% | 45.7% | 0.4% | Moldova |
| 1980s | 46.4% | 46.4% | 0.0% | Moldova |
| 1990s | 46.5% | 46.9% | 0.4% | Russia |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 46.5% | 0.2% | Russia |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 46.4% | 0.0% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 46.4% | 0.4% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Moldova or Russia?
- Russia, at 46.4% against 46.0% in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Moldova and Russia?
- 0.4%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Russia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and Russia rank globally for population, male?
- Moldova ranks 217th and Russia ranks 214th 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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About this data
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.