Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population) by country

Male population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total male population.

Countries reporting
218
Highest
16.0%
Central African Republic
Lowest
3.5%
Republic of Korea
Median
7.6%
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
17,556

What the numbers show

Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population) is currently reported for 218 countries. The highest value is 16.0% in Central African Republic; the lowest is 3.5% in Republic of Korea.

The median across all reporting countries is 7.6%, and the mean is 8.6%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.

Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 184 fell. The largest increase was in Macau, China (up 30.5%), and the largest decrease in Syrian Arab Republic (down 44.6%).

Population ages 05-09, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Central African Republic 16.0% 2025 down 0.4% rising
2 Somalia 15.7% 2025 up 1.4% rising
3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15.4% 2025 up 1.7% rising
4 Niger 15.2% 2025 down 6.2% flat
5 Mali 15.1% 2025 down 4.8% rising
6 Mozambique 15.1% 2025 down 2.8% rising
7 Chad 15.1% 2025 down 6.6% rising
8 Angola 14.9% 2025 down 2.1% rising
9 Burundi 14.7% 2025 down 8.5% rising
10 Uganda 14.5% 2025 down 10.6% rising
11 Mauritania 14.5% 2025 down 4.6% rising
12 Tanzania, United Republic of 14.5% 2025 down 4.0% flat
13 Afghanistan 14.3% 2025 down 6.9% rising
14 Togo 14.2% 2025 down 0.3% flat
15 Burkina Faso 14.1% 2025 down 9.0% rising
16 Cameroon 14.0% 2025 down 3.3% rising
17 Benin 14.0% 2025 down 3.5% flat
18 Yemen 13.9% 2025 down 0.5% flat
19 Guinea 13.8% 2025 down 6.5% rising
20 Sudan 13.7% 2025 down 7.3% falling
21 Zimbabwe 13.7% 2025 down 9.8% falling
22 Zambia 13.7% 2025 down 11.2% falling
23 Côte d'Ivoire 13.5% 2025 down 4.6% flat
24 Malawi 13.5% 2025 down 15.4% rising
25 Samoa 13.4% 2025 up 5.5% falling
26 Nigeria 13.4% 2025 down 9.4% rising
27 Congo 13.2% 2025 down 6.2% falling
28 Gambia 13.2% 2025 down 9.7% rising
29 Palestine, State of 13.2% 2025 down 1.3% falling
30 Vanuatu 13.2% 2025 up 1.1% falling
31 Ethiopia 13.1% 2025 down 10.4% flat
32 Liberia 13.1% 2025 down 10.5% rising
33 Madagascar 13.0% 2025 down 7.7% falling
34 Guinea-Bissau 13.0% 2025 down 10.1% rising
35 Namibia 12.9% 2025 up 5.7% falling
36 Rwanda 12.8% 2025 down 11.2% falling
37 Senegal 12.7% 2025 down 11.1% flat
38 Tajikistan 12.6% 2025 up 3.1% falling
39 Sierra Leone 12.6% 2025 down 10.8% rising
40 Eritrea 12.4% 2025 down 15.1% flat
41 Comoros 12.4% 2025 down 6.8% falling
42 Tonga 12.4% 2025 down 2.8% falling
43 Sao Tome and Principe 12.3% 2025 down 13.2% flat
44 Solomon Islands 12.3% 2025 down 7.2% falling
45 Naoero 12.2% 2025 down 8.5% rising
46 Gabon 12.2% 2025 up 3.0% rising
47 Kiribati 12.1% 2025 down 0.9% falling
48 Kenya 12.0% 2025 down 17.4% falling
49 Pakistan 12.0% 2025 down 7.5% falling
50 Ghana 12.0% 2025 down 7.2% falling
51 South Sudan 11.9% 2025 down 18.9% flat
52 Lesotho 11.9% 2025 down 3.6% falling
53 Iraq 11.9% 2025 down 11.9% falling
54 Equatorial Guinea 11.9% 2025 down 3.3% falling
55 Tuvalu 11.8% 2025 up 6.2% falling
56 Timor-Leste 11.8% 2025 down 11.3% rising
57 Kyrgyzstan 11.6% 2025 up 8.2% falling
58 Marshall Islands 11.5% 2025 down 14.7% falling
59 Mongolia 11.4% 2025 up 13.4% falling
60 Turkmenistan 11.3% 2025 up 14.0% falling
61 Eswatini 11.3% 2025 down 10.3% falling
62 Papua New Guinea 11.2% 2025 down 7.5% falling
63 Guatemala 10.8% 2025 down 11.3% falling
64 Egypt 10.8% 2025 down 3.9% falling
65 Micronesia, Federated States of 10.8% 2025 down 5.1% falling
66 Botswana 10.6% 2025 down 8.5% falling
67 Algeria 10.5% 2025 up 8.9% falling
68 Uzbekistan 10.5% 2025 up 8.8% falling
69 Cambodia 10.5% 2025 down 6.6% falling
70 Haiti 10.5% 2025 down 9.4% falling
71 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.3% 2025 down 7.9% falling
72 Kazakhstan 10.3% 2025 up 0.3% falling
73 Honduras 10.2% 2025 down 12.8% falling
74 Guyana 10.2% 2025 down 0.6% falling
75 Nepal 10.0% 2025 down 12.0% falling
76 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 9.9% 2025 down 9.9% falling
77 Paraguay 9.9% 2025 down 1.5% falling
78 Jordan 9.9% 2025 down 14.5% falling
79 Nicaragua 9.8% 2025 down 12.3% falling
80 Djibouti 9.7% 2025 down 15.5% falling
81 Philippines 9.6% 2025 down 17.3% falling
82 Israel 9.5% 2025 down 1.8% falling
83 Bangladesh 9.4% 2025 down 12.4% falling
84 Fiji 9.3% 2025 down 9.4% falling
85 Belize 9.2% 2025 down 13.9% falling
86 Cape Verde 9.2% 2025 down 8.9% falling
87 Libya 9.1% 2025 down 13.9% falling
88 Dominican Republic 9.0% 2025 down 8.0% falling
89 Guam 9.0% 2025 up 2.9% falling
90 American Samoa 8.9% 2025 down 21.4% falling
91 South Africa 8.7% 2025 down 13.8% falling
92 El Salvador 8.6% 2025 down 14.3% falling
93 Lebanon 8.6% 2025 up 2.5% falling
94 Morocco 8.6% 2025 down 11.3% falling
95 Panama 8.6% 2025 down 9.6% falling
96 Tunisia 8.6% 2025 up 1.4% falling
97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 8.5% 2025 down 12.4% falling
98 Suriname 8.5% 2025 down 10.9% falling
99 Myanmar 8.4% 2025 down 6.0% falling
100 Mexico 8.3% 2025 down 13.9% falling
101 Syrian Arab Republic 8.2% 2025 down 44.6% falling
102 Indonesia 8.2% 2025 down 11.8% falling
103 Ecuador 8.2% 2025 down 18.7% falling
104 India 8.1% 2025 down 16.6% falling
105 Peru 8.0% 2025 down 16.4% falling
106 Georgia 8.0% 2025 up 12.8% falling
107 Viet Nam 7.9% 2025 down 6.5% falling
108 Iran, Islamic Republic of 7.9% 2025 down 0.5% falling
109 Republic of Moldova 7.7% 2025 up 21.6% falling
110 Argentina 7.6% 2025 down 11.7% falling
111 Sri Lanka 7.6% 2025 down 13.4% falling
112 Azerbaijan 7.5% 2025 down 15.1% falling
113 Saint Martin (French Part) 7.4% 2025 down 26.0% falling
114 Türkiye 7.4% 2025 down 6.9% falling
115 New Caledonia 7.2% 2025 down 13.1% falling
116 Malaysia 7.2% 2025 down 14.1% falling
117 Oman 7.1% 2025 up 24.6% falling
118 Greenland 7.0% 2025 up 2.3% falling
119 Armenia 7.0% 2025 down 9.8% falling
120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.0% 2025 down 10.9% falling
121 Northern Mariana Islands 6.9% 2025 down 20.9% falling
122 Colombia 6.8% 2025 down 19.4% falling
123 Brazil 6.8% 2025 down 10.2% falling
124 Brunei Darussalam 6.8% 2025 down 7.8% falling
125 Saudi Arabia 6.7% 2025 down 3.8% falling
126 Faroe Islands 6.7% 2025 down 5.7% falling
127 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 6.6% 2025 down 1.0% falling
128 Kosovo 6.6% 2025 down 23.8% falling
128 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.6% 2025 down 23.8% falling
130 Costa Rica 6.6% 2025 down 14.7% falling
131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6.6% 2025 down 2.2% falling
132 Russian Federation 6.5% 2025 up 6.5% falling
133 Montenegro 6.5% 2025 down 1.7% falling
134 Uruguay 6.4% 2025 down 12.6% falling
135 Ireland 6.3% 2025 down 18.8% falling
136 Seychelles 6.2% 2025 down 6.7% falling
137 French Polynesia 6.2% 2025 down 25.7% falling
138 Bhutan 6.2% 2025 down 28.4% falling
139 Jamaica 6.1% 2025 down 24.2% falling
140 Latvia 6.1% 2025 up 4.2% falling
141 Grenada 6.1% 2025 down 20.2% falling
142 Belarus 6.1% 2025 up 2.7% falling
143 New Zealand 6.1% 2025 down 14.4% falling
144 Trinidad and Tobago 6.1% 2025 down 10.8% falling
145 Australia 6.0% 2025 down 9.3% falling
146 Barbados 6.0% 2025 down 13.9% falling
147 Bahamas 6.0% 2025 down 22.6% falling
148 North Macedonia 6.0% 2025 down 1.7% falling
149 Saint Lucia 5.9% 2025 down 18.1% falling
150 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.9% 2025 down 7.1% falling
151 China 5.9% 2025 down 7.9% falling
152 United States Virgin Islands 5.9% 2025 down 16.8% falling
153 Antigua and Barbuda 5.9% 2025 down 25.0% falling
154 Sweden 5.9% 2025 down 3.3% falling
155 Aruba 5.9% 2025 down 14.8% falling
156 Estonia 5.9% 2025 down 7.4% falling
157 Chile 5.9% 2025 down 13.5% falling
158 Dominica 5.8% 2025 down 18.5% falling
159 United States of America 5.8% 2025 down 13.9% falling
160 Gibraltar 5.8% 2025 down 3.1% falling
161 Iceland 5.8% 2025 down 19.9% falling
162 Albania 5.8% 2025 down 7.1% falling
163 Slovakia 5.7% 2025 up 3.8% falling
164 Lithuania 5.7% 2025 up 6.6% falling
165 Romania 5.7% 2025 down 1.0% falling
166 France 5.6% 2025 down 14.0% falling
167 Palau 5.6% 2025 down 13.0% falling
168 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.6% 2025 down 10.0% falling
169 Macau, China 5.6% 2025 up 30.5% falling
170 Cyprus 5.6% 2025 up 3.5% falling
171 Czechia 5.5% 2025 down 3.5% falling
172 Denmark 5.5% 2025 down 9.3% falling
173 Belgium 5.5% 2025 down 9.9% falling
174 Maldives 5.4% 2025 down 24.9% falling
175 Norway 5.4% 2025 down 13.5% falling
176 Poland 5.3% 2025 down 4.9% falling
177 Cuba 5.3% 2025 down 2.6% falling
178 Luxembourg 5.3% 2025 down 5.8% falling
179 Hungary 5.3% 2025 down 1.7% falling
180 Switzerland 5.2% 2025 up 1.8% falling
181 Bahrain 5.2% 2025 down 8.7% falling
182 Canada 5.2% 2025 down 8.7% falling
183 Serbia 5.2% 2025 up 3.7% falling
184 Austria 5.1% 2025 up 3.9% falling
185 Kuwait 5.1% 2025 down 23.2% falling
186 Curaçao 5.1% 2025 down 23.3% falling
187 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5.1% 2025 down 28.0% falling
188 Netherlands 5.1% 2025 down 10.4% falling
189 Cayman Islands 5.1% 2025 down 17.7% falling
190 Bulgaria 5.1% 2025 down 0.4% falling
191 Ukraine 5.1% 2025 down 13.3% falling
192 Germany 5.0% 2025 up 11.6% falling
193 Thailand 5.0% 2025 down 19.9% falling
194 Monaco 5.0% 2025 up 25.7% falling
195 British Virgin Islands 5.0% 2025 down 39.0% falling
196 Liechtenstein 5.0% 2025 down 6.7% falling
197 Slovenia 5.0% 2025 down 6.5% falling
198 Channel Islands 4.8% 2025 down 9.4% falling
199 Finland 4.8% 2025 down 17.3% falling
200 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.7% 2025 down 8.5% falling
201 Croatia 4.7% 2025 down 11.4% falling
202 Mauritius 4.7% 2025 down 25.0% falling
203 Bermuda 4.6% 2025 down 18.0% falling
204 Greece 4.6% 2025 down 14.3% falling
205 Portugal 4.6% 2025 down 12.5% falling
206 Isle of Man 4.5% 2025 down 23.3% falling
207 Malta 4.4% 2025 down 8.3% falling
208 Spain 4.4% 2025 down 20.9% falling
209 United Arab Emirates 4.3% 2025 down 7.0% falling
210 Italy 4.0% 2025 down 18.8% falling
211 Japan 4.0% 2025 down 11.5% falling
212 San Marino 4.0% 2025 down 28.0% falling
213 Puerto Rico 3.9% 2025 down 35.7% falling
214 Qatar 3.9% 2025 up 18.8% falling
215 Hong Kong, China 3.8% 2025 down 8.5% falling
216 Singapore 3.8% 2025 down 3.5% falling
217 Andorra 3.8% 2025 down 31.2% falling
218 Republic of Korea 3.5% 2025 down 23.8% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male 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
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Male population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total male population.