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Equatorial Guinea: Population, male (% of total population)

In , Equatorial Guinea's Population, male (% of total population) was 52.72.

That's down 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 49.97 . Equatorial Guinea ranks #13 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 of 48.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
52.98
Trough
51.22
1-year change
-0.1%
5-year change
-0.5%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male (% of total population)
52.7207
52.7660
52.8228
52.8726
52.9412
52.9796
52.9534
52.9151
52.8634
52.7978

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 Equatorial Guinea's Population, male (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Equatorial Guinea's Population, male (% of total population) was 52.72, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Equatorial Guinea's Population, male (% of total population) rising or falling?
Equatorial Guinea's Population, male (% of total population) fell 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank globally on Population, male (% of total population)?
In 2024, Equatorial Guinea ranked #13 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male (% of total population).
How does Equatorial Guinea'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 Equatorial Guinea is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 of 48.
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.