demographic2025
Population, male (% of total 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
50.0Percentage
Median: 49.6Percentage
Countries Covered
215
with available data
Highest
Qatar
71.1Percentage
Lowest
Hong Kong
45.0Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Qatar71.1Percentage
2United Arab Emirates63.8Percentage
3Oman62.4Percentage
4Bahrain62.0Percentage
5Maldives61.7Percentage
By Region
Asia52.0Percentage(26 countries)
Africa50.0Percentage(9 countries)
Other49.8Percentage(135 countries)
Oceania49.7Percentage(2 countries)
North America49.5Percentage(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (45.0Percentage)High (71.1Percentage)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 50.0Percentage)
Asia (26)
Africa (9)
Other (135)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
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 | Qatar | 71.1Percentage |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 63.8Percentage |
| 3 | Oman | 62.4Percentage |
| 4 | Bahrain | 62.0Percentage |
| 5 | Maldives | 61.7Percentage |
| 6 | Kuwait | 61.1Percentage |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 60.4Percentage |
| 8 | Seychelles | 55.1Percentage |
| 9 | Palau | 53.8Percentage |
| 10 | Bhutan | 53.4Percentage |
| 11 | Brunei Darussalam | 53.1Percentage |
| 12 | Northern Mariana Islands | 52.9Percentage |
| 13 | Equatorial Guinea | 52.7Percentage |
| 14 | Greenland | 52.5Percentage |
| 15 | Malaysia | 52.3Percentage |
| 16 | Malta | 51.9Percentage |
| 17 | Singapore | 51.7Percentage |
| 18 | Faroe Islands | 51.6Percentage |
| 19 | India | 51.6Percentage |
| 20 | Jordan | 51.5Percentage |
| 21 | Papua New Guinea | 51.4Percentage |
| 22 | Iceland | 51.2Percentage |
| 23 | Tuvalu | 51.2Percentage |
| 24 | Marshall Islands | 51.2Percentage |
| 25 | Solomon Islands | 51.1Percentage |
| 26 | Andorra | 51.1Percentage |
| 27 | Algeria | 51.0Percentage |
| 28 | People's Republic of China | 50.9Percentage |
| 29 | Nauru | 50.9Percentage |
| 30 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 50.9Percentage |
| 31 | Cape Verde | 50.9Percentage |
| 32 | Libya | 50.8Percentage |
| 33 | Cote d'Ivoire | 50.8Percentage |
| 34 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 50.8Percentage |
| 35 | Senegal | 50.8Percentage |
| 36 | Niger | 50.8Percentage |
| 37 | Gabon | 50.7Percentage |
| 38 | Pakistan | 50.7Percentage |
| 39 | Yemen | 50.7Percentage |
| 40 | Guam | 50.6Percentage |
| 41 | Nigeria | 50.6Percentage |
| 42 | French Polynesia | 50.5Percentage |
| 43 | Afghanistan | 50.5Percentage |
| 44 | Egypt | 50.5Percentage |
| 45 | Vanuatu | 50.5Percentage |
| 46 | Uzbekistan | 50.5Percentage |
| 47 | Mali | 50.4Percentage |
| 48 | Belize | 50.4Percentage |
| 49 | Timor-Leste | 50.4Percentage |
| 50 | American Samoa | 50.4Percentage |
| 51 | Morocco | 50.4Percentage |
| 52 | Norway | 50.4Percentage |
| 53 | Sweden | 50.4Percentage |
| 54 | Samoa | 50.4Percentage |
| 55 | Cyprus | 50.4Percentage |
| 56 | Luxembourg | 50.4Percentage |
| 57 | Honduras | 50.3Percentage |
| 58 | Slovenia | 50.3Percentage |
| 59 | Comoros | 50.3Percentage |
| 60 | United States of America | 50.2Percentage |
| 61 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 50.2Percentage |
| 62 | Indonesia | 50.2Percentage |
| 63 | Iraq | 50.2Percentage |
| 64 | Cayman Islands | 50.2Percentage |
| 65 | Madagascar | 50.2Percentage |
| 66 | Benin | 50.2Percentage |
| 67 | Chad | 50.2Percentage |
| 68 | Paraguay | 50.1Percentage |
| 69 | Ethiopia | 50.1Percentage |
| 70 | Grenada | 50.1Percentage |
| 71 | Bolivia | 50.1Percentage |
| 72 | Somalia | 50.1Percentage |
| 73 | Syrian Arab Republic | 50.1Percentage |
| 74 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 50.0Percentage |
| 75 | Panama | 50.0Percentage |
| 76 | Republic of the Congo | 50.0Percentage |
| 77 | Dominica | 49.9Percentage |
| 78 | Suriname | 49.9Percentage |
| 79 | Ghana | 49.9Percentage |
| 80 | Liberia | 49.9Percentage |
| 81 | Türkiye | 49.9Percentage |
| 82 | South Korea | 49.9Percentage |
| 83 | Philippines | 49.9Percentage |
| 84 | Sierra Leone | 49.9Percentage |
| 85 | Mauritius | 49.9Percentage |
| 86 | Ecuador | 49.8Percentage |
| 87 | Cameroon | 49.8Percentage |
| 88 | Mongolia | 49.8Percentage |
| 89 | Botswana | 49.8Percentage |
| 90 | Burkina Faso | 49.8Percentage |
| 91 | Israel | 49.8Percentage |
| 92 | Republic of The Gambia | 49.8Percentage |
| 93 | Gibraltar | 49.8Percentage |
| 94 | Myanmar | 49.8Percentage |
| 95 | Peru | 49.7Percentage |
| 96 | Denmark | 49.7Percentage |
| 97 | Kenya | 49.7Percentage |
| 98 | New Zealand | 49.7Percentage |
| 99 | Dominican Republic | 49.7Percentage |
| 100 | Chile | 49.7Percentage |
| 101 | Liechtenstein | 49.7Percentage |
| 102 | Switzerland | 49.7Percentage |
| 103 | Netherlands | 49.7Percentage |
| 104 | Sao Tome and Principe | 49.7Percentage |
| 105 | Burundi | 49.7Percentage |
| 106 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 49.7Percentage |
| 107 | Canada | 49.7Percentage |
| 108 | Argentina | 49.6Percentage |
| 109 | Fiji | 49.6Percentage |
| 110 | Australia | 49.6Percentage |
| 111 | State of Palestine | 49.6Percentage |
| 112 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 49.6Percentage |
| 113 | Uganda | 49.6Percentage |
| 114 | Guatemala | 49.6Percentage |
| 115 | United Republic of Tanzania | 49.6Percentage |
| 116 | Sudan | 49.6Percentage |
| 117 | Djibouti | 49.6Percentage |
| 118 | Guinea | 49.5Percentage |
| 119 | North Korea | 49.5Percentage |
| 120 | Zambia | 49.5Percentage |
| 121 | Ireland | 49.5Percentage |
| 122 | Angola | 49.5Percentage |
| 123 | Isle of Man | 49.5Percentage |
| 124 | Haiti | 49.5Percentage |
| 125 | Finland | 49.4Percentage |
| 126 | Guinea-Bissau | 49.4Percentage |
| 127 | Jamaica | 49.4Percentage |
| 128 | Kyrgyzstan | 49.4Percentage |
| 129 | Albania | 49.4Percentage |
| 130 | Tunisia | 49.4Percentage |
| 131 | Costa Rica | 49.4Percentage |
| 132 | Trinidad and Tobago | 49.4Percentage |
| 133 | Venezuela | 49.4Percentage |
| 134 | Eritrea | 49.4Percentage |
| 135 | Germany | 49.4Percentage |
| 136 | Colombia | 49.3Percentage |
| 137 | New Caledonia | 49.3Percentage |
| 138 | Belgium | 49.3Percentage |
| 139 | Saint Lucia | 49.3Percentage |
| 140 | Czech Republic | 49.3Percentage |
| 141 | Cuba | 49.3Percentage |
| 142 | United Kingdom | 49.3Percentage |
| 143 | Austria | 49.3Percentage |
| 144 | Nicaragua | 49.2Percentage |
| 145 | Brazil | 49.2Percentage |
| 146 | South Sudan | 49.2Percentage |
| 147 | San Marino | 49.2Percentage |
| 148 | Tajikistan | 49.2Percentage |
| 149 | Bangladesh | 49.2Percentage |
| 150 | Eswatini | 49.1Percentage |
| 151 | Turkmenistan | 49.1Percentage |
| 152 | Spain | 49.1Percentage |
| 153 | Mauritania | 49.1Percentage |
| 154 | Azerbaijan | 49.0Percentage |
| 155 | Cambodia | 49.0Percentage |
| 156 | Vietnam | 49.0Percentage |
| 157 | Togo | 48.9Percentage |
| 158 | Italy | 48.9Percentage |
| 159 | Monaco | 48.9Percentage |
| 160 | Bermuda | 48.9Percentage |
| 161 | Namibia | 48.8Percentage |
| 162 | Rwanda | 48.8Percentage |
| 163 | Slovakia | 48.8Percentage |
| 164 | Malawi | 48.8Percentage |
| 165 | Japan | 48.8Percentage |
| 166 | Lesotho | 48.8Percentage |
| 167 | Kazakhstan | 48.7Percentage |
| 168 | Guyana | 48.7Percentage |
| 169 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 48.7Percentage |
| 170 | South Africa | 48.7Percentage |
| 171 | Lebanon | 48.7Percentage |
| 172 | Thailand | 48.6Percentage |
| 173 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 48.6Percentage |
| 174 | Kiribati | 48.6Percentage |
| 175 | Mozambique | 48.6Percentage |
| 176 | Uruguay | 48.5Percentage |
| 177 | Mexico | 48.5Percentage |
| 178 | France | 48.5Percentage |
| 179 | Greece | 48.5Percentage |
| 180 | Romania | 48.4Percentage |
| 181 | Poland | 48.4Percentage |
| 182 | Bulgaria | 48.4Percentage |
| 183 | Sri Lanka | 48.4Percentage |
| 184 | Croatia | 48.3Percentage |
| 185 | Montenegro | 48.1Percentage |
| 186 | Central African Republic | 48.1Percentage |
| 187 | Hungary | 48.1Percentage |
| 188 | Barbados | 47.9Percentage |
| 189 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 47.8Percentage |
| 190 | Zimbabwe | 47.7Percentage |
| 191 | Bahamas | 47.7Percentage |
| 192 | Nepal | 47.7Percentage |
| 193 | Curaçao | 47.6Percentage |
| 194 | Portugal | 47.6Percentage |
| 195 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 47.6Percentage |
| 196 | Antigua and Barbuda | 47.6Percentage |
| 197 | Estonia | 47.6Percentage |
| 198 | El Salvador | 47.5Percentage |
| 199 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 47.4Percentage |
| 200 | Serbia | 47.4Percentage |
| 201 | Virgin Islands, British | 47.3Percentage |
| 202 | Aruba | 47.2Percentage |
| 203 | Tonga | 47.2Percentage |
| 204 | Lithuania | 47.2Percentage |
| 205 | Puerto Rico | 47.0Percentage |
| 206 | Georgia | 46.6Percentage |
| 207 | Belarus | 46.6Percentage |
| 208 | Ukraine | 46.5Percentage |
| 209 | Armenia | 46.4Percentage |
| 210 | Latvia | 46.4Percentage |
| 211 | Russian Federation | 46.4Percentage |
| 212 | Saint Martin (French part) | 46.3Percentage |
| 213 | Macao | 46.0Percentage |
| 214 | Moldova, Republic of | 46.0Percentage |
| 215 | Hong Kong | 45.0Percentage |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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