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Share of men

Name: Share of men
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: social, % of male adults, share, men

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2022; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•167 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

30.2% of male adults

Median: 28.1% of male adults

Countries Covered

167

with available data

Highest

Timor-Leste

76.2% of male adults

Lowest

Nigeria

6.1% of male adults

Top 5 Countries

1Timor-Leste76.2% of male adults

2Myanmar70.7% of male adults

3State of Palestine59.4% of male adults

4Indonesia59.4% of male adults

5Georgia57.6% of male adults

By Region

Asia36.2% of male adults(24 countries)

Other30.5% of male adults(90 countries)

Europe30.2% of male adults(32 countries)

Africa24.3% of male adults(8 countries)

South America21.7% of male adults(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (6.1% of male adults)High (76.2% of male adults)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 30.2% of male adults)

Asia (24)

Other (90)

Europe (32)

Africa (8)

South America (7)

North America (4)

Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2022; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Timor-Leste	76.2% of male adults
2	Myanmar	70.7% of male adults
3	State of Palestine	59.4% of male adults
4	Indonesia	59.4% of male adults
5	Georgia	57.6% of male adults
6	Solomon Islands	56.2% of male adults
7	Papua New Guinea	55.1% of male adults
8	Jordan	54.7% of male adults
9	Kiribati	52.5% of male adults
10	Lebanon	52.4% of male adults
11	Mongolia	52.3% of male adults
12	Armenia	51.4% of male adults
13	Bangladesh	51.0% of male adults
14	Marshall Islands	50.8% of male adults
15	Moldova, Republic of	49.9% of male adults
16	Libya	49.5% of male adults
17	Tuvalu	48.9% of male adults
18	Nepal	48.6% of male adults
19	Lesotho	48.5% of male adults
20	Egypt	48.4% of male adults
21	Latvia	48.3% of male adults
22	Tonga	48.0% of male adults
23	Tunisia	48.0% of male adults
24	Cyprus	46.6% of male adults
25	Belarus	46.4% of male adults
26	People's Republic of China	44.7% of male adults
27	Lao People's Democratic Republic	44.4% of male adults
28	The Republic of North Macedonia	44.1% of male adults
29	Bosnia and Herzegovina	44.0% of male adults
30	Algeria	43.6% of male adults
31	Lithuania	43.0% of male adults
32	Madagascar	43.0% of male adults
33	Maldives	43.0% of male adults
34	Kyrgyzstan	42.8% of male adults
35	Türkiye	42.7% of male adults
36	Vietnam	42.1% of male adults
37	Bulgaria	41.7% of male adults
38	Vanuatu	41.5% of male adults
39	Fiji	40.0% of male adults
40	Montenegro	39.9% of male adults
41	Sri Lanka	39.8% of male adults
42	Serbia	39.6% of male adults
43	Romania	39.3% of male adults
44	Ukraine	39.0% of male adults
45	Afghanistan	39.0% of male adults
46	Azerbaijan	38.6% of male adults
47	South Africa	38.4% of male adults
48	Albania	38.3% of male adults
49	Iraq	38.0% of male adults
50	India	37.9% of male adults
51	Kazakhstan	37.2% of male adults
52	Philippines	36.9% of male adults
53	Russian Federation	36.8% of male adults
54	France	36.2% of male adults
55	Kuwait	36.2% of male adults
56	Croatia	36.0% of male adults
57	Greece	35.7% of male adults
58	Palau	35.6% of male adults
59	Thailand	35.4% of male adults
60	Andorra	35.0% of male adults
61	Portugal	34.5% of male adults
62	Malaysia	34.0% of male adults
63	Mauritius	33.9% of male adults
64	Slovakia	33.8% of male adults
65	Samoa	33.8% of male adults
66	Hungary	33.6% of male adults
67	South Korea	33.4% of male adults
68	Cambodia	33.3% of male adults
69	Cook Islands	33.3% of male adults
70	Estonia	33.0% of male adults
71	Czech Republic	32.9% of male adults
72	North Korea	32.9% of male adults
73	Uzbekistan	32.9% of male adults
74	Pakistan	31.2% of male adults
75	Seychelles	31.1% of male adults
76	Nauru	30.6% of male adults
77	Chile	30.4% of male adults
78	Bahamas	30.4% of male adults
79	Botswana	30.1% of male adults
80	Spain	29.9% of male adults
81	Israel	29.2% of male adults
82	Republic of the Congo	28.6% of male adults
83	Bhutan	28.6% of male adults
84	Argentina	28.1% of male adults
85	Japan	27.8% of male adults
86	Sweden	27.5% of male adults
87	Brunei Darussalam	27.2% of male adults
88	Belgium	27.1% of male adults
89	Malta	27.0% of male adults
90	Finland	26.5% of male adults
91	Poland	26.4% of male adults
92	Italy	26.2% of male adults
93	Luxembourg	26.0% of male adults
94	Saudi Arabia	25.8% of male adults
95	Austria	25.7% of male adults
96	Zambia	25.6% of male adults
97	Bahrain	25.5% of male adults
98	Germany	25.3% of male adults
99	Saint Lucia	25.3% of male adults
100	Cuba	25.0% of male adults
101	Switzerland	24.9% of male adults
102	Morocco	24.7% of male adults
103	Mexico	24.4% of male adults
104	Netherlands	24.0% of male adults
105	Peru	23.6% of male adults
106	Islamic Republic of Iran	23.5% of male adults
107	Gabon	23.2% of male adults
108	Honduras	23.2% of male adults
109	Uruguay	23.2% of male adults
110	Guyana	22.7% of male adults
111	Republic of The Gambia	22.5% of male adults
112	Singapore	22.5% of male adults
113	Democratic Republic of the Congo	22.1% of male adults
114	Zimbabwe	22.1% of male adults
115	Ireland	22.0% of male adults
116	Slovenia	21.8% of male adults
117	Qatar	21.6% of male adults
118	United States of America	21.4% of male adults
119	Bolivia	21.3% of male adults
120	Guatemala	21.0% of male adults
121	Eswatini	20.3% of male adults
122	Burkina Faso	19.8% of male adults
123	Mozambique	19.6% of male adults
124	Sierra Leone	19.6% of male adults
125	Jamaica	19.1% of male adults
126	Mauritania	18.2% of male adults
127	Ecuador	18.1% of male adults
128	Denmark	17.9% of male adults
129	Kenya	17.8% of male adults
130	Comoros	17.6% of male adults
131	Rwanda	16.8% of male adults
132	Cape Verde	16.6% of male adults
133	Guinea-Bissau	16.6% of male adults
134	Burundi	16.5% of male adults
135	Oman	16.4% of male adults
136	Malawi	16.2% of male adults
137	United Arab Emirates	16.2% of male adults
138	Brazil	16.1% of male adults
139	United Kingdom	15.9% of male adults
140	Norway	15.7% of male adults
141	Belize	15.6% of male adults
142	El Salvador	14.9% of male adults
143	Mali	14.9% of male adults
144	Canada	14.6% of male adults
145	Cote d'Ivoire	14.6% of male adults
146	United Republic of Tanzania	14.6% of male adults
147	Australia	14.2% of male adults
148	Sao Tome and Principe	14.1% of male adults
149	Niger	13.9% of male adults
150	Benin	13.8% of male adults
151	Haiti	13.8% of male adults
152	Chad	13.5% of male adults
153	Uganda	13.2% of male adults
154	Costa Rica	12.5% of male adults
155	Colombia	12.3% of male adults
156	Togo	11.6% of male adults
157	Paraguay	11.5% of male adults
158	New Zealand	11.2% of male adults
159	Senegal	11.1% of male adults
160	Turkmenistan	11.1% of male adults
161	Cameroon	10.8% of male adults
162	Iceland	10.4% of male adults
163	Liberia	9.7% of male adults
164	Ethiopia	9.0% of male adults
165	Panama	8.6% of male adults
166	Ghana	6.4% of male adults
167	Nigeria	6.1% of male adults

Showing 167 of 167 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2022).

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