Population, male by country
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Countries reporting
218
Highest
754.77 million
India
Lowest
4,859
Tuvalu
Median
3.31 million
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
17,526
What the numbers show
Population, male is currently reported for 218 countries. The highest value is 754.77 million in India; the lowest is 4,859 in Tuvalu.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.31 million, and the mean is 18.89 million.
Over the past decade 182 countries rose and 36 fell. The largest increase was in Chad (up 43.5%), and the largest decrease in Saint Martin (French part) (down 34.0%).
Population, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 754.77 million | 2025 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 2 | China | 716.05 million | 2025 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 3 | United States | 171.74 million | 2025 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 143.53 million | 2025 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 5 | Pakistan | 129.31 million | 2025 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 6 | Nigeria | 120.18 million | 2025 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Brazil | 104.66 million | 2025 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 86.37 million | 2025 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 67.88 million | 2025 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Russia | 66.55 million | 2025 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 11 | Mexico | 63.98 million | 2025 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 12 | Japan | 60.15 million | 2025 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 13 | Egypt | 59.76 million | 2025 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 14 | Philippines | 58.25 million | 2025 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 15 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 55.98 million | 2025 | up 39.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Vietnam | 49.76 million | 2025 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 17 | Iran | 46.95 million | 2025 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 18 | Turkey | 42.85 million | 2025 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 19 | Germany | 41.23 million | 2025 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 20 | Tanzania | 34.98 million | 2025 | up 36.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Thailand | 34.84 million | 2025 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 34.23 million | 2025 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 23 | France | 33.32 million | 2025 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 24 | South Africa | 31.50 million | 2025 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 25 | Italy | 28.81 million | 2025 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 26 | Kenya | 28.60 million | 2025 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Myanmar | 27.29 million | 2025 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 28 | Colombia | 26.36 million | 2025 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 29 | South Korea | 25.78 million | 2025 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 30 | Sudan | 25.61 million | 2025 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 31 | Uganda | 25.50 million | 2025 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Spain | 24.23 million | 2025 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 33 | Algeria | 24.19 million | 2025 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 34 | Iraq | 23.61 million | 2025 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Argentina | 22.76 million | 2025 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 22.34 million | 2025 | up 19.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Afghanistan | 22.14 million | 2025 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Yemen | 21.17 million | 2025 | up 33.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Canada | 20.68 million | 2025 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 40 | Morocco | 19.37 million | 2025 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 41 | Angola | 19.32 million | 2025 | up 39.0% | volatile |
| 42 | Malaysia | 18.82 million | 2025 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 43 | Uzbekistan | 18.69 million | 2025 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 44 | Ukraine | 18.14 million | 2025 | down 14.9% | flat |
| 45 | Poland | 17.65 million | 2025 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 46 | Ghana | 17.51 million | 2025 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 47 | Mozambique | 17.30 million | 2025 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 48 | Peru | 17.19 million | 2025 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 49 | Cote d'Ivoire | 16.63 million | 2025 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Madagascar | 16.42 million | 2025 | up 28.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Cameroon | 14.89 million | 2025 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 52 | Niger | 14.17 million | 2025 | up 40.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Nepal | 14.13 million | 2025 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 54 | Venezuela | 14.08 million | 2025 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 55 | Australia | 13.70 million | 2025 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 56 | North Korea | 13.15 million | 2025 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 57 | Syria | 12.83 million | 2025 | up 31.4% | rising |
| 58 | Mali | 12.71 million | 2025 | up 35.4% | rising |
| 59 | Burkina Faso | 11.99 million | 2025 | up 28.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Zambia | 10.85 million | 2025 | up 33.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Malawi | 10.84 million | 2025 | up 30.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Chad | 10.53 million | 2025 | up 43.5% | volatile |
| 63 | Sri Lanka | 10.52 million | 2025 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 64 | Kazakhstan | 10.16 million | 2025 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 65 | Chile | 9.87 million | 2025 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 66 | Somalia | 9.84 million | 2025 | up 42.4% | volatile |
| 67 | Senegal | 9.61 million | 2025 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 68 | Guatemala | 9.27 million | 2025 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 69 | Romania | 9.21 million | 2025 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 70 | Ecuador | 9.12 million | 2025 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 71 | Netherlands | 8.99 million | 2025 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 72 | Cambodia | 8.75 million | 2025 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 73 | Zimbabwe | 8.09 million | 2025 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 74 | Guinea | 7.48 million | 2025 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 75 | Benin | 7.43 million | 2025 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 76 | United Arab Emirates | 7.34 million | 2025 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 77 | Burundi | 7.15 million | 2025 | up 30.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Rwanda | 7.11 million | 2025 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 79 | Bolivia | 6.30 million | 2025 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 80 | Tunisia | 6.10 million | 2025 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 81 | South Sudan | 5.99 million | 2025 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 82 | Jordan | 5.93 million | 2025 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Belgium | 5.89 million | 2025 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 84 | Haiti | 5.89 million | 2025 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 85 | Dominican Republic | 5.73 million | 2025 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 86 | Honduras | 5.54 million | 2025 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 87 | Papua New Guinea | 5.53 million | 2025 | up 22.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Cuba | 5.39 million | 2025 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 89 | Czechia | 5.37 million | 2025 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 90 | Sweden | 5.34 million | 2025 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 91 | Tajikistan | 5.30 million | 2025 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 92 | Portugal | 5.15 million | 2025 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 93 | Greece | 5.05 million | 2025 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 94 | Israel | 5.04 million | 2025 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 95 | Azerbaijan | 5.02 million | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 96 | Hungary | 4.57 million | 2025 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 97 | Austria | 4.54 million | 2025 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 98 | Switzerland | 4.52 million | 2025 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 99 | Sierra Leone | 4.40 million | 2025 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 100 | Belarus | 4.23 million | 2025 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 101 | Togo | 4.21 million | 2025 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 102 | Laos | 3.96 million | 2025 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 103 | Libya | 3.79 million | 2025 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 104 | Turkmenistan | 3.74 million | 2025 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 105 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.63 million | 2025 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 106 | Paraguay | 3.52 million | 2025 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 107 | Nicaragua | 3.45 million | 2025 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 108 | Oman | 3.43 million | 2025 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Hong Kong | 3.38 million | 2025 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 110 | Congo | 3.24 million | 2025 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Singapore | 3.16 million | 2025 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 112 | Bulgaria | 3.11 million | 2025 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 113 | Serbia | 3.10 million | 2025 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 114 | El Salvador | 3.02 million | 2025 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 115 | Denmark | 2.99 million | 2025 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 116 | Kuwait | 2.97 million | 2025 | up 31.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Liberia | 2.86 million | 2025 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 118 | Lebanon | 2.85 million | 2025 | down 11.6% | rising |
| 119 | Norway | 2.83 million | 2025 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 120 | Finland | 2.79 million | 2025 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 121 | Ireland | 2.71 million | 2025 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 122 | Palestine | 2.69 million | 2025 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 123 | Central African Republic | 2.65 million | 2025 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 124 | New Zealand | 2.65 million | 2025 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 125 | Slovakia | 2.64 million | 2025 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 126 | Mauritania | 2.61 million | 2025 | up 35.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Costa Rica | 2.55 million | 2025 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 128 | Panama | 2.29 million | 2025 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 129 | Qatar | 2.11 million | 2025 | up 19.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Croatia | 1.87 million | 2025 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 131 | Georgia | 1.84 million | 2025 | up 5.7% | falling |
| 132 | Eritrea | 1.78 million | 2025 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 133 | Mongolia | 1.78 million | 2025 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 134 | Uruguay | 1.64 million | 2025 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 135 | Namibia | 1.51 million | 2025 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 136 | Puerto Rico | 1.50 million | 2025 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.50 million | 2025 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 138 | Armenia | 1.43 million | 2025 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 139 | Gambia | 1.41 million | 2025 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 140 | Jamaica | 1.40 million | 2025 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 141 | Lithuania | 1.36 million | 2025 | up 1.8% | falling |
| 142 | Gabon | 1.32 million | 2025 | up 26.4% | volatile |
| 143 | Botswana | 1.28 million | 2025 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 144 | Albania | 1.16 million | 2025 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 145 | Lesotho | 1.15 million | 2025 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.11 million | 2025 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 147 | Moldova | 1.09 million | 2025 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 148 | Slovenia | 1.07 million | 2025 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 149 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.02 million | 2025 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 150 | Bahrain | 992,852 | 2025 | up 17.2% | volatile |
| 151 | North Macedonia | 886,097 | 2025 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 152 | Latvia | 857,488 | 2025 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 153 | Kosovo | 775,627 | 2025 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 153 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 775,627 | 2025 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 155 | East Timor | 715,244 | 2025 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 156 | Cyprus | 690,463 | 2025 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 157 | Trinidad and Tobago | 675,684 | 2025 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 158 | Estonia | 650,456 | 2025 | up 5.6% | flat |
| 159 | Mauritius | 620,178 | 2025 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 160 | Eswatini | 616,995 | 2025 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 161 | Djibouti | 586,804 | 2025 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Fiji | 463,127 | 2025 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 163 | Comoros | 443,878 | 2025 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 164 | Solomon Islands | 428,775 | 2025 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 165 | Bhutan | 425,494 | 2025 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 166 | Guyana | 406,822 | 2025 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 167 | Luxembourg | 345,899 | 2025 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 168 | Maldives | 326,850 | 2025 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Suriname | 319,510 | 2025 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 170 | Macao | 315,701 | 2025 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 171 | Malta | 301,029 | 2025 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 172 | Montenegro | 300,021 | 2025 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 173 | Cape Verde | 268,154 | 2025 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 174 | Brunei | 247,435 | 2025 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 175 | Belize | 213,334 | 2025 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 176 | Iceland | 201,062 | 2025 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 177 | Bahamas | 192,294 | 2025 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 178 | Vanuatu | 169,145 | 2025 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 179 | New Caledonia | 145,703 | 2025 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 180 | French Polynesia | 142,759 | 2025 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 181 | Barbados | 135,517 | 2025 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 182 | Sao Tome and Principe | 119,369 | 2025 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 183 | Samoa | 110,473 | 2025 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 184 | Saint Lucia | 88,858 | 2025 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 185 | Guam | 85,537 | 2025 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 186 | Channel Islands | 83,162 | 2025 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 187 | Curacao | 74,452 | 2025 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 188 | Seychelles | 67,569 | 2025 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 189 | Kiribati | 66,306 | 2025 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 190 | Grenada | 58,766 | 2025 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 191 | Micronesia (country) | 56,456 | 2025 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 192 | Aruba | 51,382 | 2025 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 193 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 50,820 | 2025 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 194 | United States Virgin Islands | 49,234 | 2025 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 195 | Tonga | 48,999 | 2025 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 196 | Antigua and Barbuda | 44,849 | 2025 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 197 | Andorra | 42,360 | 2025 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 198 | Isle of Man | 41,627 | 2025 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 199 | Cayman Islands | 38,063 | 2025 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 200 | Dominica | 32,893 | 2025 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 201 | Bermuda | 31,550 | 2025 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 202 | Greenland | 29,844 | 2025 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 203 | Faroe Islands | 28,342 | 2025 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 204 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 23,439 | 2025 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 205 | American Samoa | 23,206 | 2025 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 206 | Northern Mariana Islands | 23,034 | 2025 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 207 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 22,434 | 2025 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 208 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 21,344 | 2025 | up 18.7% | volatile |
| 209 | Liechtenstein | 20,390 | 2025 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 210 | Gibraltar | 19,969 | 2025 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 211 | British Virgin Islands | 18,809 | 2025 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 212 | Monaco | 18,751 | 2025 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 213 | Marshall Islands | 18,561 | 2025 | down 25.8% | rising |
| 214 | San Marino | 16,773 | 2025 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 215 | Saint Martin (French part) | 11,547 | 2025 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 216 | Palau | 9,506 | 2025 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 217 | Nauru | 6,118 | 2025 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 218 | Tuvalu | 4,859 | 2025 | down 13.5% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 4.13 billion
- Chagai 83,162
- IDA & IBRD total 3.52 billion
- Low & middle income 3.42 billion
- Middle income 3.04 billion
- IBRD only 2.53 billion
- Early-demographic dividend 1.82 billion
- Upper middle income 1.54 billion
- Lower middle income 1.50 billion
- East Asia & Pacific 1.21 billion
- Late-demographic dividend 1.17 billion
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 1.08 billion
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 1.07 billion
- IDA total 992.02 million
- South Asia 866.55 million
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 866.55 million
- High income 707.08 million
- OECD members 692.67 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa 658.79 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 658.79 million
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 658.72 million
- IDA only 644.03 million
- Least developed countries 602.83 million
- Pre-demographic dividend 566.22 million
- Post-demographic dividend 558.88 million
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 480.98 million
- Europe & Central Asia 452.90 million
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 425.81 million
- Africa Eastern and Southern 390.55 million
- Low income 382.54 million
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 381.27 million
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 378.59 million
- IDA blend 347.99 million
- Latin America & Caribbean 328.04 million
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 320.66 million
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 308.43 million
- Africa Western and Central 268.23 million
- Arab World 260.56 million
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 222.24 million
- European Union 220.73 million
About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.