Population, male, per capita in World
World: Population, male, per capita was 0.5027 units per person in 2025. β¬ Flat
Population, male, per capita in World, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
World recorded 0.5027 units per person for population, male, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per capita in World peaked at 0.5035 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.499 units per person, in 1960.
That places World 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4994 units per person | 0.499 units per person | 0.4998 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5004 units per person | 0.4999 units per person | 0.5008 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5014 units per person | 0.501 units per person | 0.5019 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5024 units per person | 0.502 units per person | 0.5026 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5029 units per person | 0.5027 units per person | 0.5031 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5034 units per person | 0.5031 units per person | 0.5035 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.503 units per person | 0.5027 units per person | 0.5033 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
- 16 Malta 0.5193 units per person compare
- 17 Singapore 0.5165 units per person compare
- 18 Faroe Islands 0.5162 units per person compare
- 19 India 0.5156 units per person compare
- 20 Jordan 0.5151 units per person compare
- 21 Papua New Guinea 0.5138 units per person compare
- 22 Iceland 0.5124 units per person compare
More health data for World
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8952 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male 50.3% (2025)
- Population, male 4.13 billion (2025)
- Population, female 49.7% (2025)
- Population, female 4.09 billion (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 37.4% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 16.0% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 54.5% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 10.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male, per capita in World?
- Population, male, per capita in World was 0.5027 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5035 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest population, male, per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.499 units per person in 1960.
- How does World rank for population, male, per capita?
- World ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, male, per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Population, male Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Population, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.