Population, male in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Population, male was 48.37 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
48.37 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
41st
of 45 groups
All-time high
53.73 million
in 1989
All-time low
44.12 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Central Europe and the Baltics is 48.37 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 53.73 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 44.12 million, in 1960.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, male in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44.12 million | — |
| 1961 | 44.55 million | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 44.96 million | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 45.39 million | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 45.85 million | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 46.23 million | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 46.59 million | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 47.05 million | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 47.47 million | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 47.83 million | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 48.09 million | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 48.33 million | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 48.68 million | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 49.05 million | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 49.46 million | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 49.91 million | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 50.35 million | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 50.76 million | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 51.11 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 51.42 million | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 51.71 million | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 52.00 million | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 52.30 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 52.58 million | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 52.84 million | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 53.07 million | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 53.30 million | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 53.52 million | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 53.70 million | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 53.73 million | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 53.68 million | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 53.53 million | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 53.32 million | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 53.26 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 53.22 million | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 53.11 million | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 52.97 million | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 52.84 million | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 52.72 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 52.60 million | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 52.27 million | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 51.87 million | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 51.52 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 51.35 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 51.21 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 51.08 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 50.95 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 50.76 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 50.58 million | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 50.45 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 50.29 million | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 50.27 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 50.19 million | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 50.03 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 49.91 million | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 49.78 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 49.64 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 49.51 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 49.41 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 49.34 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 49.05 million | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 48.55 million | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 48.48 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 48.54 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 48.49 million | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 48.37 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.00 million | 44.12 million | 47.83 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.72 million | 48.09 million | 51.42 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.87 million | 51.71 million | 53.73 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.12 million | 52.60 million | 53.68 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.20 million | 50.45 million | 52.27 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.84 million | 49.34 million | 50.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.58 million | 48.37 million | 49.05 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More health data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0719 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.2471 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 14.75 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 31.77 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Population, male in Central Europe and the Baltics was 48.37 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 53.73 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.12 million in 1960.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for population, male?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.