Population, male in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Population, male was 1.38 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.38 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
All-time high
1.38 million
in 2025
All-time low
471,995
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Pacific island small states, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male in Pacific island small states is 1.38 million, measured in 2025. 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 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Pacific island small states peaked at 1.38 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 471,995, in 1960.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 534,228 471,995 595,605 10
1970s 665,096 608,419 729,578 10
1980s 823,261 747,362 895,046 10
1990s 966,320 908,284 1.03 million 10
2000s 1.10 million 1.04 million 1.15 million 10
2010s 1.23 million 1.16 million 1.29 million 10
2020s 1.34 million 1.30 million 1.38 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Pacific island small states?
Population, male in Pacific island small states was 1.38 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 471,995 in 1960.
Is population, male rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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.