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United Kingdom: Population, male

In , United Kingdom's Population, male was 34.09 million.

That's up 1.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . United Kingdom ranks #21 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #4 of 58.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

United Kingdom Population, male trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
34.09M
Trough
29.39M
1-year change
+1.1%
5-year change
+4.1%
+0.8% / yr
10-year change
+7.7%
+0.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male
34.088M
33.719M
33.275M
32.961M
32.830M
32.757M
32.573M
32.401M
32.205M
31.920M

About Population, male

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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

Frequently asked questions

What was United Kingdom's Population, male in 2024?
In 2024, United Kingdom's Population, male was 34.09 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Kingdom's Population, male rising or falling?
United Kingdom's Population, male rose 1.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does United Kingdom rank globally on Population, male?
In 2024, United Kingdom ranked #21 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
How does United Kingdom's Population, male compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so United Kingdom is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #4 of 58.
What is Population, male and how is it measured?
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.