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Niger: Population, male (% of total population)

In , Niger's Population, male (% of total population) was 50.77.

That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 49.97 . Niger ranks #36 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 of 48.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
50.77
Trough
50.60
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male (% of total population)
50.7736
50.7730
50.7721
50.7710
50.7714
50.7708
50.7674
50.7635
50.7594
50.7552

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 Niger's Population, male (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Niger's Population, male (% of total population) was 50.77, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Niger's Population, male (% of total population) rising or falling?
Niger's Population, male (% of total population) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Niger rank globally on Population, male (% of total population)?
In 2024, Niger ranked #36 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male (% of total population).
How does Niger'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 Niger is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #6 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.