Italy vs United Kingdom: Population, male

Italy

28.81 million

in 2025

United Kingdom

34.23 million

in 2025

Italy rank

25th

United Kingdom rank

22nd

Population, male over time

United Kingdom currently reports 34.23 million against 28.81 million in Italy, a difference of 5.41 million.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Globally, Italy ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 215 countries.

Indicator: Population, male
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.