Population, male, per capita in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Population, male, per capita was 0.4925 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.4925 units per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
142nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.4925 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.4821 units per person
in 1991
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male, per capita in United Kingdom, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 0.4925 units per person for population, male, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male, per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 0.4925 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4821 units per person, in 1991.

That places United Kingdom 142nd out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population, male, per capita in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Population, male, per capita in United Kingdom, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.4831 units per person —
1961 0.4836 units per person +0.1%
1962 0.4843 units per person +0.1%
1963 0.4849 units per person +0.1%
1964 0.4851 units per person +0.1%
1965 0.4853 units per person +0.0%
1966 0.4853 units per person +0.0%
1967 0.4854 units per person +0.0%
1968 0.4854 units per person -0.0%
1969 0.4854 units per person +0.0%
1970 0.4855 units per person +0.0%
1971 0.4859 units per person +0.1%
1972 0.4861 units per person +0.0%
1973 0.4862 units per person +0.0%
1974 0.4864 units per person +0.0%
1975 0.4866 units per person +0.0%
1976 0.4867 units per person +0.0%
1977 0.4867 units per person -0.0%
1978 0.4866 units per person -0.0%
1979 0.4867 units per person +0.0%
1980 0.4867 units per person +0.0%
1981 0.4866 units per person -0.0%
1982 0.4865 units per person -0.0%
1983 0.487 units per person +0.1%
1984 0.4874 units per person +0.1%
1985 0.4872 units per person -0.0%
1986 0.4869 units per person -0.1%
1987 0.4871 units per person +0.0%
1988 0.4848 units per person -0.5%
1989 0.4822 units per person -0.5%
1990 0.4822 units per person -0.0%
1991 0.4821 units per person -0.0%
1992 0.4827 units per person +0.1%
1993 0.4834 units per person +0.1%
1994 0.4834 units per person +0.0%
1995 0.4836 units per person +0.0%
1996 0.4838 units per person +0.0%
1997 0.484 units per person +0.0%
1998 0.4842 units per person +0.0%
1999 0.4844 units per person +0.0%
2000 0.4848 units per person +0.1%
2001 0.4852 units per person +0.1%
2002 0.4855 units per person +0.1%
2003 0.4859 units per person +0.1%
2004 0.4862 units per person +0.1%
2005 0.4865 units per person +0.1%
2006 0.4869 units per person +0.1%
2007 0.4873 units per person +0.1%
2008 0.4877 units per person +0.1%
2009 0.4881 units per person +0.1%
2010 0.4885 units per person +0.1%
2011 0.489 units per person +0.1%
2012 0.4893 units per person +0.1%
2013 0.4896 units per person +0.1%
2014 0.49 units per person +0.1%
2015 0.4904 units per person +0.1%
2016 0.4909 units per person +0.1%
2017 0.4912 units per person +0.1%
2018 0.4914 units per person +0.0%
2019 0.4916 units per person +0.1%
2020 0.4919 units per person +0.1%
2021 0.4921 units per person +0.0%
2022 0.4922 units per person +0.0%
2023 0.4923 units per person +0.0%
2024 0.4924 units per person +0.0%
2025 0.4925 units per person +0.0%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 0.4925 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4945 units per person, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 0.4925 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4917 units per person, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4848 units per person 0.4831 units per person 0.4854 units per person 10
1970s 0.4863 units per person 0.4855 units per person 0.4867 units per person 10
1980s 0.4862 units per person 0.4822 units per person 0.4874 units per person 10
1990s 0.4834 units per person 0.4821 units per person 0.4844 units per person 10
2000s 0.4864 units per person 0.4848 units per person 0.4881 units per person 10
2010s 0.4902 units per person 0.4885 units per person 0.4916 units per person 10
2020s 0.4922 units per person 0.4919 units per person 0.4925 units per person 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 139 Saint Lucia 0.4932 units per person compare
  2. 140 Czechia 0.4932 units per person compare
  3. 141 Cuba 0.4932 units per person compare
  4. 143 Austria 0.4925 units per person compare
  5. 144 Nicaragua 0.492 units per person compare
  6. 145 Kosovo 0.4919 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male, per capita in United Kingdom?
Population, male, per capita in United Kingdom was 0.4925 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, male, per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.4925 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male, per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4821 units per person in 1991.
How does United Kingdom rank for population, male, per capita?
United Kingdom ranks 142nd out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male, per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, male, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Population, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.