United States: Population, male
In , United States's Population, male was 170.88 million.
That's up 1.0% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . United States ranks #3 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within North America, it ranks #1 of 3.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 170.88M
- Trough
- 147.15M
- 1-year change
- +1.0%
- 5-year change
- +2.9%
- +0.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- +6.9%
- +0.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, male |
|---|---|
| 170.881M | |
| 169.237M | |
| 167.894M | |
| 166.983M | |
| 166.758M | |
| 166.044M | |
| 165.079M | |
| 163.988M | |
| 162.715M | |
| 161.295M |
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.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was United States's Population, male in 2024?
- In 2024, United States's Population, male was 170.88 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is United States's Population, male rising or falling?
- United States's Population, male rose 1.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does United States rank globally on Population, male?
- In 2024, United States ranked #3 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
- How does United States's Population, male compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so United States is above the world average. Within North America, it ranks #1 of 3.
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.