Canada: Population, male
In , Canada's Population, male was 20.50 million.
That's up 3.0% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . Canada ranks #39 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 20.50M
- Trough
- 15.98M
- 1-year change
- +3.0%
- 5-year change
- +9.7%
- +1.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +16.7%
- +1.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, male |
|---|---|
| 20.503M | |
| 19.905M | |
| 19.339M | |
| 18.999M | |
| 18.893M | |
| 18.685M | |
| 18.405M | |
| 18.133M | |
| 17.912M | |
| 17.710M |
About Population, male
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Canada's Population, male in 2024?
- In 2024, Canada's Population, male was 20.50 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Canada's Population, male rising or falling?
- Canada's Population, male rose 3.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Canada rank globally on Population, male?
- In 2024, Canada ranked #39 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
- How does Canada's Population, male compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so Canada is above the world average. Within North America, it ranks #2 of 3.
- What is Population, male and how is it measured?
- Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.