Population, male in Euro area

Euro area: Population, male was 49.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
49.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
All-time high
49.0%
in 2025
All-time low
48.0%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Euro area, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Euro area recorded 49.0% for population, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Euro area peaked at 49.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 1960.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.1% 48.0% 48.3% 10
1970s 48.4% 48.3% 48.4% 10
1980s 48.5% 48.5% 48.6% 10
1990s 48.6% 48.6% 48.7% 10
2000s 48.7% 48.7% 48.7% 10
2010s 48.8% 48.7% 48.9% 10
2020s 48.9% 48.9% 49.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Euro area?
Population, male in Euro area was 49.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 1960.
Is population, male rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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