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Colombia: Population, male (% of total population)

In , Colombia's Population, male (% of total population) was 49.34.

That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 49.97 . Colombia ranks #139 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #24 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Colombia Population, male (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
49.56
Trough
49.34
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
-0.2%
0.0% / yr
10-year change
-0.2%
0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male (% of total population)
49.3422
49.3463
49.3520
49.3733
49.4037
49.4190
49.4225
49.4256
49.4307
49.4392

About Population, male (% of total population)

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.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Colombia's Population, male (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Colombia's Population, male (% of total population) was 49.34, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Colombia's Population, male (% of total population) rising or falling?
Colombia's Population, male (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Colombia rank globally on Population, male (% of total population)?
In 2024, Colombia ranked #139 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male (% of total population).
How does Colombia's Population, male (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, male (% of total population) in 2024 was 49.97, so Colombia is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #24 of 42.
What is Population, male (% of total population) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.