Population, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Population, male was 48.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
48.9%
Change on year
down 0.0%
All-time high
48.9%
in 2024
All-time low
47.3%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 48.9%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 48.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 1960.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.6% 47.3% 47.8% 10
1970s 48.1% 47.8% 48.2% 10
1980s 48.3% 48.2% 48.4% 10
1990s 48.5% 48.4% 48.5% 10
2000s 48.5% 48.4% 48.6% 10
2010s 48.7% 48.6% 48.8% 10
2020s 48.9% 48.8% 48.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Population, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 48.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 1960.
Is population, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.