Which has higher population, male, Republic of Moldova or Russian Federation?

Russian Federation, at 46.4% against 46.0% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.

What is the difference in population, male between Republic of Moldova and Russian Federation?

0.4%, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Russian Federation?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Republic of Moldova vs Russian Federation: Population, male

Republic of Moldova

46.0%

in 2025

Russian Federation

46.4%

in 2025

Republic of Moldova rank

217th

Russian Federation rank

214th

Population, male over time

Republic of Moldova
Russian Federation

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 46.4% against 46.0% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 217th and Russian Federation ranks 214th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 4 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Moldova	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
1960s	45.8%	45.3%	0.6%	Republic of Moldova
1970s	46.1%	45.7%	0.4%	Republic of Moldova
1980s	46.4%	46.4%	0.0%	Republic of Moldova
1990s	46.5%	46.9%	0.4%	Russian Federation
2000s	46.3%	46.5%	0.2%	Russian Federation
2010s	46.4%	46.4%	0.0%	Republic of Moldova
2020s	46.0%	46.4%	0.4%	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Republic of Moldova or Russian Federation?: Russian Federation, at 46.4% against 46.0% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Republic of Moldova and Russian Federation?: 0.4%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Russian Federation?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Republic of Moldova and Russian Federation rank globally for population, male?: Republic of Moldova ranks 217th and Russian Federation 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.