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Mexico: Population, male (% of total population)

In , Mexico's Population, male (% of total population) was 48.49.

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

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 49.97 . Mexico ranks #179 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 42.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
48.86
Trough
48.49
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
-0.3%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
-0.7%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male (% of total population)
48.4939
48.5018
48.5189
48.5552
48.6088
48.6506
48.6788
48.7093
48.7464
48.7857

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 Mexico's Population, male (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Mexico's Population, male (% of total population) was 48.49, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mexico's Population, male (% of total population) rising or falling?
Mexico's Population, male (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mexico rank globally on Population, male (% of total population)?
In 2024, Mexico ranked #179 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male (% of total population).
How does Mexico'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 Mexico is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 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.