demographic2025
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
25.7Percentage
Median: 22.9Percentage
Countries Covered
215
with available data
Highest
Central African Republic
51.1Percentage
Lowest
South Korea
10.5Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Central African Republic51.1Percentage
2Somalia47.1Percentage
3Chad46.4Percentage
4Democratic Republic of the Congo46.4Percentage
5Niger46.3Percentage
By Region
Africa34.6Percentage(9 countries)
Other28.5Percentage(135 countries)
Asia23.3Percentage(26 countries)
North America22.5Percentage(4 countries)
South America21.0Percentage(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (10.5Percentage)High (51.1Percentage)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 25.7Percentage)
Africa (9)
Other (135)
Asia (26)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 51.1Percentage |
| 2 | Somalia | 47.1Percentage |
| 3 | Chad | 46.4Percentage |
| 4 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 46.4Percentage |
| 5 | Niger | 46.3Percentage |
| 6 | Mali | 45.9Percentage |
| 7 | Mozambique | 45.7Percentage |
| 8 | Angola | 44.8Percentage |
| 9 | Burundi | 44.5Percentage |
| 10 | Uganda | 43.8Percentage |
| 11 | Mauritania | 43.7Percentage |
| 12 | United Republic of Tanzania | 43.1Percentage |
| 13 | Afghanistan | 43.1Percentage |
| 14 | Zimbabwe | 42.5Percentage |
| 15 | Togo | 42.1Percentage |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 41.9Percentage |
| 17 | Benin | 41.7Percentage |
| 18 | Cameroon | 41.6Percentage |
| 19 | Guinea | 41.5Percentage |
| 20 | Yemen | 41.5Percentage |
| 21 | Zambia | 41.4Percentage |
| 22 | Malawi | 41.1Percentage |
| 23 | Sudan | 41.1Percentage |
| 24 | Nigeria | 40.6Percentage |
| 25 | Republic of the Congo | 40.3Percentage |
| 26 | Republic of The Gambia | 40.3Percentage |
| 27 | Cote d'Ivoire | 40.2Percentage |
| 28 | Liberia | 39.6Percentage |
| 29 | Ethiopia | 39.4Percentage |
| 30 | Madagascar | 39.3Percentage |
| 31 | Guinea-Bissau | 39.2Percentage |
| 32 | South Sudan | 39.0Percentage |
| 33 | Samoa | 39.0Percentage |
| 34 | Vanuatu | 38.8Percentage |
| 35 | State of Palestine | 38.6Percentage |
| 36 | Senegal | 38.5Percentage |
| 37 | Eritrea | 38.4Percentage |
| 38 | Tonga | 38.2Percentage |
| 39 | Rwanda | 38.1Percentage |
| 40 | Sierra Leone | 38.0Percentage |
| 41 | Sao Tome and Principe | 38.0Percentage |
| 42 | Nauru | 37.5Percentage |
| 43 | Namibia | 37.4Percentage |
| 44 | Comoros | 37.2Percentage |
| 45 | Tajikistan | 37.0Percentage |
| 46 | Solomon Islands | 36.9Percentage |
| 47 | Iraq | 36.8Percentage |
| 48 | Kenya | 36.7Percentage |
| 49 | Pakistan | 36.5Percentage |
| 50 | Kiribati | 36.0Percentage |
| 51 | Gabon | 35.9Percentage |
| 52 | Ghana | 35.9Percentage |
| 53 | Equatorial Guinea | 35.5Percentage |
| 54 | Lesotho | 35.2Percentage |
| 55 | Marshall Islands | 34.0Percentage |
| 56 | Tuvalu | 34.0Percentage |
| 57 | Eswatini | 33.8Percentage |
| 58 | Timor-Leste | 33.5Percentage |
| 59 | Papua New Guinea | 33.4Percentage |
| 60 | Kyrgyzstan | 33.1Percentage |
| 61 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 32.7Percentage |
| 62 | Mongolia | 32.5Percentage |
| 63 | Turkmenistan | 32.5Percentage |
| 64 | Botswana | 32.3Percentage |
| 65 | Uzbekistan | 32.1Percentage |
| 66 | Egypt | 32.0Percentage |
| 67 | Guatemala | 31.8Percentage |
| 68 | Haiti | 31.4Percentage |
| 69 | Honduras | 30.8Percentage |
| 70 | Cambodia | 30.7Percentage |
| 71 | Kazakhstan | 30.6Percentage |
| 72 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 30.3Percentage |
| 73 | Nepal | 30.2Percentage |
| 74 | Guyana | 30.2Percentage |
| 75 | Algeria | 29.9Percentage |
| 76 | Jordan | 29.9Percentage |
| 77 | Bolivia | 29.9Percentage |
| 78 | Djibouti | 29.4Percentage |
| 79 | Nicaragua | 29.2Percentage |
| 80 | Syrian Arab Republic | 29.1Percentage |
| 81 | Bangladesh | 29.0Percentage |
| 82 | Paraguay | 28.9Percentage |
| 83 | Israel | 28.0Percentage |
| 84 | Philippines | 27.8Percentage |
| 85 | Fiji | 27.6Percentage |
| 86 | Libya | 27.1Percentage |
| 87 | Lebanon | 27.0Percentage |
| 88 | Dominican Republic | 26.9Percentage |
| 89 | Belize | 26.7Percentage |
| 90 | South Africa | 26.6Percentage |
| 91 | Guam | 26.4Percentage |
| 92 | El Salvador | 26.3Percentage |
| 93 | American Samoa | 26.3Percentage |
| 94 | Venezuela | 25.9Percentage |
| 95 | Suriname | 25.8Percentage |
| 96 | Morocco | 25.6Percentage |
| 97 | Mexico | 25.3Percentage |
| 98 | Panama | 25.2Percentage |
| 99 | Cape Verde | 24.9Percentage |
| 100 | Myanmar | 24.8Percentage |
| 101 | Indonesia | 24.8Percentage |
| 102 | Tunisia | 24.5Percentage |
| 103 | Ecuador | 24.5Percentage |
| 104 | India | 24.4Percentage |
| 105 | Peru | 24.2Percentage |
| 106 | Vietnam | 24.1Percentage |
| 107 | Saint Martin (French part) | 23.0Percentage |
| 108 | Sri Lanka | 22.9Percentage |
| 109 | Azerbaijan | 22.8Percentage |
| 110 | Georgia | 22.7Percentage |
| 111 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 22.3Percentage |
| 112 | Moldova, Republic of | 21.8Percentage |
| 113 | New Caledonia | 21.8Percentage |
| 114 | Argentina | 21.7Percentage |
| 115 | Türkiye | 21.5Percentage |
| 116 | Northern Mariana Islands | 21.3Percentage |
| 117 | Armenia | 21.2Percentage |
| 118 | Malaysia | 21.0Percentage |
| 119 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 20.8Percentage |
| 120 | Colombia | 20.7Percentage |
| 121 | Greenland | 20.3Percentage |
| 122 | Brunei Darussalam | 20.2Percentage |
| 123 | Brazil | 20.1Percentage |
| 124 | Saudi Arabia | 19.9Percentage |
| 125 | Oman | 19.9Percentage |
| 126 | Bhutan | 19.7Percentage |
| 127 | Faroe Islands | 19.7Percentage |
| 128 | North Korea | 19.6Percentage |
| 129 | Grenada | 19.3Percentage |
| 130 | Montenegro | 19.3Percentage |
| 131 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 19.2Percentage |
| 132 | Costa Rica | 18.9Percentage |
| 133 | Uruguay | 18.9Percentage |
| 134 | Russian Federation | 18.9Percentage |
| 135 | French Polynesia | 18.8Percentage |
| 136 | Jamaica | 18.8Percentage |
| 137 | Ireland | 18.7Percentage |
| 138 | Antigua and Barbuda | 18.6Percentage |
| 139 | Bahamas | 18.6Percentage |
| 140 | New Zealand | 18.5Percentage |
| 141 | Seychelles | 18.4Percentage |
| 142 | Australia | 18.3Percentage |
| 143 | Gibraltar | 18.2Percentage |
| 144 | Barbados | 18.1Percentage |
| 145 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 18.1Percentage |
| 146 | Trinidad and Tobago | 18.0Percentage |
| 147 | Aruba | 17.8Percentage |
| 148 | Dominica | 17.7Percentage |
| 149 | Saint Lucia | 17.7Percentage |
| 150 | United Kingdom | 17.7Percentage |
| 151 | Iceland | 17.6Percentage |
| 152 | Belarus | 17.5Percentage |
| 153 | Albania | 17.5Percentage |
| 154 | Palau | 17.5Percentage |
| 155 | United States of America | 17.5Percentage |
| 156 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 17.4Percentage |
| 157 | France | 17.1Percentage |
| 158 | Sweden | 17.1Percentage |
| 159 | Chile | 17.0Percentage |
| 160 | Latvia | 16.9Percentage |
| 161 | Estonia | 16.5Percentage |
| 162 | Romania | 16.4Percentage |
| 163 | Cyprus | 16.4Percentage |
| 164 | Slovakia | 16.4Percentage |
| 165 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 16.3Percentage |
| 166 | Maldives | 16.3Percentage |
| 167 | Belgium | 16.3Percentage |
| 168 | Norway | 16.2Percentage |
| 169 | Cayman Islands | 16.2Percentage |
| 170 | People's Republic of China | 16.1Percentage |
| 171 | Denmark | 16.1Percentage |
| 172 | Luxembourg | 16.0Percentage |
| 173 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 15.8Percentage |
| 174 | Lithuania | 15.8Percentage |
| 175 | Cuba | 15.7Percentage |
| 176 | Czech Republic | 15.7Percentage |
| 177 | Curaçao | 15.7Percentage |
| 178 | Canada | 15.4Percentage |
| 179 | Netherlands | 15.4Percentage |
| 180 | Switzerland | 15.4Percentage |
| 181 | Hungary | 15.4Percentage |
| 182 | Poland | 15.3Percentage |
| 183 | Macao | 15.3Percentage |
| 184 | Bulgaria | 15.3Percentage |
| 185 | Thailand | 15.3Percentage |
| 186 | Serbia | 15.2Percentage |
| 187 | Virgin Islands, British | 15.1Percentage |
| 188 | Bahrain | 15.1Percentage |
| 189 | Ukraine | 15.1Percentage |
| 190 | Liechtenstein | 15.1Percentage |
| 191 | Kuwait | 15.0Percentage |
| 192 | Finland | 14.8Percentage |
| 193 | Slovenia | 14.8Percentage |
| 194 | Austria | 14.8Percentage |
| 195 | Croatia | 14.6Percentage |
| 196 | Mauritius | 14.4Percentage |
| 197 | Germany | 14.4Percentage |
| 198 | Isle of Man | 14.3Percentage |
| 199 | Monaco | 14.3Percentage |
| 200 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14.0Percentage |
| 201 | Bermuda | 13.9Percentage |
| 202 | Portugal | 13.7Percentage |
| 203 | Greece | 13.7Percentage |
| 204 | Spain | 13.2Percentage |
| 205 | Malta | 12.9Percentage |
| 206 | United Arab Emirates | 12.6Percentage |
| 207 | Puerto Rico | 12.3Percentage |
| 208 | Italy | 12.3Percentage |
| 209 | San Marino | 12.2Percentage |
| 210 | Japan | 11.8Percentage |
| 211 | Hong Kong | 11.7Percentage |
| 212 | Andorra | 11.7Percentage |
| 213 | Singapore | 11.6Percentage |
| 214 | Qatar | 10.7Percentage |
| 215 | South Korea | 10.5Percentage |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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