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

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Population, male was 123.84 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
123.84 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
All-time high
123.84 million
in 2025
All-time low
60.94 million
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.

Analysis

In 2025, population, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 123.84 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 123.84 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 60.94 million, in 1960.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67.22 million 60.94 million 73.35 million 10
1970s 80.48 million 74.56 million 86.13 million 10
1980s 93.39 million 87.37 million 99.65 million 10
1990s 103.82 million 100.92 million 105.40 million 10
2000s 108.10 million 105.81 million 110.88 million 10
2010s 116.49 million 111.86 million 121.33 million 10
2020s 122.60 million 121.61 million 123.84 million 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 123.84 million 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 123.84 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 60.94 million in 1960.
Is population, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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

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