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Philippines: Population, male (% of total population)

In , Philippines's Population, male (% of total population) was 49.88.

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

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 49.97 . Philippines ranks #85 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 37.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
50.22
Trough
49.88
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
0.0%
0.0% / yr
10-year change
-0.6%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male (% of total population)
49.8811
49.8827
49.8834
49.8844
49.8794
49.9056
49.9796
50.0559
50.1178
50.1710

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 Philippines's Population, male (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Philippines's Population, male (% of total population) was 49.88, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Philippines's Population, male (% of total population) rising or falling?
Philippines's Population, male (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Philippines rank globally on Population, male (% of total population)?
In 2024, Philippines ranked #85 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male (% of total population).
How does Philippines'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 Philippines is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #21 of 37.
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.