List of countries male and female population

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date17 Jan 2024

Out of 236 countries/regions estimated by United Nations, females outnumber males in 152 countries/regions. In absolute terms, Russian Federation has 10.22 mn more females than males, followed by Brazil (4.03 mn), the United States of America (3.48 mn) and Japan (3.46 mn). There are 15 countries where the female population is more than the male population by over one mn.

On the other hand, males outnumber females in 84 countries/territories. India has 45.07 mn more males, followed by China, having 27.93 mn more males than females. In 10 countries, the male population exceeds the female population by over one mn.

The United Arab Emirates is the highest gainer in male ranking as its rank is up by 35 from 115th in female to 79th in male ranking. Qatar (-24), Oman (-14), Kuwait(-13), Saudi Arabia (-12), and Bahrain (-10) are other noticeable gainers.

The female rank of Armenia and Portugal are up by eight positions compare to the male rank, followed by Belarus (+7) and Ukraine (+7). Among the top ten populous countries, 1st ranker India is at 2nd position and 2nd ranker China is at 1st position in the female list. Mexico is in top ten in femle list replacing Ethiopia.

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UN (male and female population)

Code Country/Region Total Male Female Male-Female Continent
2024Rank2024Rank 2024Rank2024Rank
BDIBurundi13,591,657786,751,373786,840,28578-88,9120Africa
COMComoros867,605164436,043164431,5611644,4820Africa
DJIDjibouti1,152,329161571,547161580,783160-9,236+1Africa
ERIEritrea3,817,6511311,885,1091321,932,542130-47,433+2Africa
ETHEthiopia129,719,7191065,137,6901064,582,02811555,662-1Africa
KENKenya56,203,0302627,846,9712628,356,05826-509,0870Africa
MDGMadagascar31,056,6105015,553,7454915,502,8655050,880-1Africa
MWIMalawi21,475,9626210,452,5006211,023,46162-570,9610Africa
MUSMauritius1,301,978158641,058157660,919157-19,8610Africa
MYTMayotte345,996182164,362183181,635182-17,273+1Africa
MOZMozambique34,858,4024517,110,8704817,747,53343-636,663+5Africa
REURéunion989,350162477,207162512,142162-34,9350Africa
RWARwanda14,414,910767,062,489767,352,42275-289,933+1Africa
SYCSeychelles108,26319856,78519651,4782005,307-4Africa
SOMSomalia18,706,922689,379,604689,327,3176852,2870Africa
SSDSouth Sudan11,277,092855,589,584865,687,50784-97,923+2Africa
UGAUganda49,924,2523024,744,5963025,179,65630-435,0600Africa
TZAUnited Republic of Tanzania69,419,0732134,324,0682135,095,00521-770,9370Africa
ZMBZambia21,134,6956310,426,3796310,708,31763-281,9380Africa
ZWEZimbabwe17,020,321748,058,560748,961,76272-903,202+2Africa
AGOAngola37,804,6344118,693,1534119,111,48140-418,328+1Africa
CMRCameroon29,394,4335314,664,1965214,730,23752-66,0410Africa
CAFCentral African Republic5,915,6271162,955,6611152,959,966115-4,3050Africa
TCDChad18,847,148679,459,828679,387,3206772,5080Africa
COGCongo6,244,5471133,118,6461133,125,901112-7,255+1Africa
CODDemocratic Republic of the Congo105,625,1141552,405,0621553,220,05315-814,9910Africa
GNQEquatorial Guinea1,754,993152924,278152830,71615293,5620Africa
GABGabon2,484,5571461,261,9631451,222,59414539,3690Africa
STPSao Tome and Principe236,381188117,817188118,565188-7480Africa
DZAAlgeria46,278,7513423,556,0433222,722,70935833,334-3Africa
EGYEgypt114,484,2521457,870,8931456,613,359141,257,5340Africa
LBYLibya6,964,1971073,519,9461043,444,25110875,695-4Africa
MARMorocco38,211,4593919,218,0534018,993,40741224,646-1Africa
SDNSudan49,358,2283124,656,3323124,701,89631-45,5640Africa
TUNTunisia12,564,689806,194,186816,370,50379-176,317+2Africa
ESHWestern Sahara598,385173330,252170268,13217362,120-3Africa
BWABotswana2,719,6941431,344,1311421,375,563143-31,432-1Africa
SWZEswatini1,222,075160605,143160616,932159-11,789+1Africa
LSOLesotho2,356,0831471,161,6181471,194,465146-32,847+1Africa
NAMNamibia2,645,8051451,276,3611431,369,444144-93,083-1Africa
ZAFSouth Africa61,020,2212429,772,8942431,247,32624-1,474,4320Africa
BENBenin14,080,072777,056,097777,023,9757732,1220Africa
BFABurkina Faso23,840,2476011,883,4545911,956,79259-73,3380Africa
CPVCabo Verde604,461172300,514173303,947172-3,433+1Africa
CIVCôte d'Ivoire29,603,3025114,931,7285114,671,57453260,154-2Africa
GMBGambia2,841,8031381,414,5611391,427,243139-12,6820Africa
GHAGhana34,777,5224617,342,8424617,434,68046-91,8380Africa
GINGuinea14,528,770757,196,584757,332,18576-135,601-1Africa
GNBGuinea-Bissau2,197,1491481,086,1271481,111,023147-24,896+1Africa
LBRLiberia5,536,9491192,759,6921202,777,256119-17,564+1Africa
MLIMali24,015,7895812,122,1805811,893,61060228,570-2Africa
MRTMauritania4,993,9221262,450,1881282,543,734126-93,546+2Africa
NERNiger28,238,9725414,322,4075413,916,56554405,8420Africa
NGANigeria229,152,2176115,858,1616113,294,05662,564,1050Africa
SHNSaint Helena5,2532322,5142322,740232-2260Africa
SENSenegal18,221,567718,964,504719,257,06370-292,559+1Africa
SLESierra Leone8,977,9721004,499,827994,478,14610021,681-1Africa
TGOTogo9,260,864994,656,481974,604,3839852,098-1Africa
KAZKazakhstan19,828,165649,559,0586510,269,10664-710,048+1Asia
KGZKyrgyzstan6,839,6061093,357,5211093,482,086106-124,565+3Asia
TJKTajikistan10,331,513925,199,470915,132,0449467,426-3Asia
TKMTurkmenistan6,598,0711113,268,4791103,329,591111-61,112-1Asia
UZBUzbekistan35,673,8044317,856,0364217,817,7674238,2690Asia
CHNChina1,425,178,7822726,554,2392698,624,544127,929,695+1Asia
HKGChina, Hong Kong SAR7,496,6811043,444,2731074,052,409102-608,136+5Asia
MACChina, Macao SAR713,082168333,599168379,484166-45,885+2Asia
TWNChina, Taiwan Province of China23,950,2145911,834,8856012,115,32958-280,444+2Asia
PRKDem. People's Republic of Korea26,244,5825613,011,3975613,233,18456-221,7870Asia
JPNJapan122,631,4321259,583,3291363,048,10312-3,464,774+1Asia
MNGMongolia3,493,6291331,730,3101341,763,319133-33,009+1Asia
KORRepublic of Korea51,741,9632925,806,4582825,935,50429-129,046-1Asia
AFGAfghanistan43,372,9503621,884,9603621,487,99036396,9700Asia
BGDBangladesh174,701,211886,474,589888,226,6228-1,752,0330Asia
BTNBhutan792,382166418,454165373,92816744,526-2Asia
INDIndia1,441,719,8521743,392,5611698,327,291245,065,270-1Asia
IRNIran (Islamic Republic of)89,809,7811745,299,2431744,510,53817788,7050Asia
MDVMaldives517,887175295,675174222,21217573,463-1Asia
NPLNepal31,240,3154914,975,7605016,264,55548-1,288,795+2Asia
PAKPakistan245,209,8155123,588,9175121,620,89851,968,0190Asia
LKASri Lanka21,949,2686110,561,7516111,387,51661-825,7650Asia
BRNBrunei Darussalam455,858176235,481176220,37817615,1030Asia
KHMCambodia17,121,847738,470,438738,651,40974-180,971-1Asia
IDNIndonesia279,798,0494140,835,2884138,962,76141,872,5270Asia
LAOLao People's Democratic Republic7,736,6811033,897,8421033,838,83910359,0030Asia
MYSMalaysia34,671,8954817,694,9454416,976,95147717,994-3Asia
MMRMyanmar54,964,6942727,337,0372727,627,65727-290,6200Asia
PHLPhilippines119,106,2241360,501,7131258,604,512131,897,201-1Asia
SGPSingapore6,052,7091143,160,7621122,891,947117268,815-5Asia
THAThailand71,885,7992034,836,8672037,048,93220-2,212,0650Asia
TLSTimor-Leste1,379,883156703,676156676,20715627,4690Asia
VNMViet Nam99,497,6801649,180,6231650,317,05716-1,136,4340Asia
ARMArmenia2,777,9791411,249,9261461,528,053138-278,127+8Asia
AZEAzerbaijan10,462,904915,165,276935,297,62790-132,351+3Asia
BHRBahrain1,498,712155925,013151573,699161351,314-10Asia
CYPCyprus1,268,467159635,365158633,1021582,2630Asia
GEOGeorgia3,717,4251321,746,9361331,970,489129-223,553+4Asia
IRQIraq46,523,6573323,327,8403323,195,81734132,023-1Asia
ISRIsrael9,311,652984,649,151984,662,50197-13,350+1Asia
JORJordan11,384,922845,889,578825,495,34486394,234-4Asia
KWTKuwait4,349,3801292,635,4821231,713,898136921,584-13Asia
LBNLebanon5,219,0441242,528,3271262,690,716122-162,389+4Asia
OMNOman4,713,5531272,853,3931171,860,160131993,233-14Asia
QATQatar2,737,0611421,974,325130762,7361541,211,589-24Asia
SAUSaudi Arabia37,473,9294221,506,5203715,967,409495,539,111-12Asia
PSEState of Palestine5,494,9631212,743,5841212,751,380120-7,796+1Asia
SYRSyrian Arab Republic24,348,0535712,181,4435712,166,6095714,8340Asia
TURTürkiye86,260,4171843,204,4711843,055,94518148,5260Asia
AREUnited Arab Emirates9,591,853966,619,150792,972,7041143,646,446-35Asia
YEMYemen35,219,8534417,778,2674317,441,58645336,681-2Asia
BLRBelarus9,455,037974,349,6371025,105,39995-755,762+7Europe
BGRBulgaria6,618,6151103,209,7241113,408,892109-199,168+2Europe
CZECzechia10,503,734905,186,561925,317,17289-130,611+3Europe
HUNHungary9,994,993954,805,453965,189,54093-384,087+3Europe
POLPoland40,221,7263719,477,3933820,744,33337-1,266,940+1Europe
MDARepublic of Moldova3,329,8651351,584,8131361,745,052134-160,239+2Europe
ROURomania19,618,996669,491,4486610,127,54865-636,100+1Europe
RUSRussian Federation143,957,079966,869,903977,087,1759-10,217,2720Europe
SVKSlovakia5,702,8321172,787,1531182,915,679116-128,526+2Europe
UKRUkraine37,937,8214017,358,9214520,578,90038-3,219,979+7Europe
DNKDenmark5,939,6951152,955,5591162,984,137113-28,578+3Europe
ESTEstonia1,319,041157627,570159691,471155-63,901+4Europe
FROFaroe Islands53,44421027,65321025,7912101,8620Europe
FINFinland5,549,8861182,743,5551222,806,331118-62,776+4Europe
GGYGuernsey63,78820831,73220732,057208-325-1Europe
ISLIceland377,689180193,588179184,1011819,487-2Europe
IRLIreland5,089,4781252,523,1551272,566,323125-43,168+2Europe
IMNIsle of Man84,90420342,03720342,867203-8300Europe
JEYJersey112,84319655,70419757,139196-1,435+1Europe
LVALatvia1,810,240151841,346153968,894150-127,548+3Europe
LTULithuania2,692,7981441,265,8411441,426,957140-161,116+4Europe
NORNorway5,514,4771202,783,7361192,730,74012152,996-2Europe
SWESweden10,673,669885,382,373905,291,2969191,077-1Europe
GBRUnited Kingdom67,961,4392233,608,4372234,353,00322-744,5660Europe
ALBAlbania2,826,0201391,406,1411401,419,879142-13,738-2Europe
ANDAndorra80,34120441,00920439,3322041,6770Europe
BIHBosnia and Herzegovina3,194,3781371,572,2941371,622,084137-49,7900Europe
HRVCroatia3,986,6271301,944,1281312,042,499128-98,371+3Europe
GIBGibraltar32,71822016,35422016,364222-10-2Europe
GRCGreece10,302,720935,029,981945,272,73992-242,758+2Europe
ITAItaly58,697,7442528,656,8972530,040,84625-1,383,9490Europe
XXKKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)1,667,483153831,112154836,370151-5,258+3Europe
MLTMalta536,740174279,981175256,75917423,222+1Europe
MNEMontenegro626,102171304,820172321,282170-16,462+2Europe
MKDNorth Macedonia2,082,7061501,037,7731501,044,933149-7,160+1Europe
PRTPortugal10,223,349944,827,072955,396,27687-569,204+8Europe
SMRSan Marino33,61421916,37721917,236219-8590Europe
SRBSerbia7,097,0281063,403,6711083,693,356104-289,685+4Europe
SVNSlovenia2,118,9651491,066,0471491,052,91814813,129+1Europe
ESPSpain47,473,3733223,271,8133424,201,56032-929,747+2Europe
AUTAustria8,977,1391014,423,3471004,553,79299-130,445+1Europe
BELBelgium11,715,774825,794,479845,921,29682-126,817+2Europe
FRAFrance64,881,8302331,323,7282333,558,10223-2,234,3740Europe
DEUGermany83,252,4741941,103,5291942,148,94519-1,045,4160Europe
LIELiechtenstein39,82221719,77221720,050217-2780Europe
LUXLuxembourg661,594169332,996169328,5981694,3980Europe
MCOMonaco36,15721817,71321818,444218-7310Europe
NLDNetherlands17,671,125728,789,377728,881,74873-92,371-1Europe
CHESwitzerland8,851,4311024,400,0481014,451,383101-51,3350Europe
AIAAnguilla15,9362267,7732268,163226-3900North America
ATGAntigua and Barbuda94,81620245,31320249,503202-4,1900North America
ABWAruba106,17719949,96720056,211197-6,244+3North America
BHSBahamas415,223178197,887178217,335178-19,4480North America
BRBBarbados282,309187135,463187146,846187-11,3830North America
BESBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba27,27222313,90522313,3672235380North America
VGBBritish Virgin Islands31,76322215,32822216,435221-1,107+1North America
CYMCayman Islands69,88520635,20120634,6842065170North America
CUBCuba11,174,587865,539,692875,634,89585-95,203+2North America
CUWCuraçao192,96519092,644190100,322190-7,6780North America
DMADominica73,36820536,41920536,949205-5300North America
DOMDominican Republic11,434,005835,730,962855,703,0438327,919+2North America
GRDGrenada126,88719463,33719463,550194-2130North America
GLPGuadeloupe396,346179179,011180217,335177-38,324+3North America
HTIHaiti11,867,030815,873,886835,993,14581-119,259+2North America
JAMJamaica2,824,7381401,400,0991411,424,639141-24,5400North America
MTQMartinique366,416181168,617182197,800180-29,183+2North America
MSRMontserrat4,3722332,2982332,0742332240North America
PRIPuerto Rico3,268,8021361,538,2371381,730,565135-192,328+3North America
BLMSaint Barthélemy11,0192305,7772295,242230535-1North America
KNASaint Kitts and Nevis47,84721223,04921424,797211-1,748+3North America
LCASaint Lucia180,80519189,25119191,555191-2,3040North America
MAFSaint Martin (French part)32,33722115,36122116,977220-1,616+1North America
VCTSaint Vincent and the Grenadines103,68320052,63219951,0512011,581-2North America
SXMSint Maarten (Dutch part)44,30921423,65121220,6582162,993-4North America
TTOTrinidad and Tobago1,538,200154757,410155780,790153-23,380+2North America
TCATurks and Caicos Islands46,43121323,33721323,0952132420North America
VIRUnited States Virgin Islands98,05520145,42720152,629199-7,202+2North America
BLZBelize416,656177209,348177207,3081792,040-2North America
CRICosta Rica5,246,7141232,621,6261242,625,088124-3,4620North America
SLVEl Salvador6,396,2891123,044,7241143,351,565110-306,841+4North America
GTMGuatemala18,358,430709,083,882709,274,54869-190,666+1North America
HNDHonduras10,759,406875,429,788885,329,61888100,1700North America
MEXMexico129,388,4671163,078,1871166,310,28010-3,232,093+1North America
NICNicaragua7,142,5291053,519,3091053,623,220105-103,9110North America
PANPanama4,527,9611282,263,0431292,264,919127-1,876+2North America
ARGArgentina46,057,8663522,806,6093523,251,25733-444,648+2South America
BOLBolivia (Plurinational State of)12,567,336796,294,191806,273,1458021,0460South America
BRABrazil217,637,2977106,805,0377110,832,2617-4,027,2240South America
CHLChile19,658,839659,756,218649,902,62166-146,403-2South America
COLColombia52,340,7742825,788,8072926,551,96628-763,159+1South America
ECUEcuador18,377,367699,171,090699,206,27671-35,186-2South America
FLKFalkland Islands (Malvinas)3,8032341,9062341,89823480South America
GUFFrench Guiana319,796184158,872184160,924184-2,0520South America
GUYGuyana819,594165402,026166417,568165-15,542+1South America
PRYParaguay6,947,2701083,483,5501063,463,72010719,830-1South America
PERPeru34,683,4444717,166,9674717,516,47744-349,510+3South America
SURSuriname628,785170312,375171316,410171-4,0350South America
URYUruguay3,423,3161341,659,7721351,763,544132-103,772+3South America
VENVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)29,395,3345214,523,2515314,872,08351-348,832+2South America
BMUBermuda63,93520730,79120833,144207-2,353+1North America
CANCanada39,107,0463819,438,7823919,668,26539-229,4830North America
GRLGreenland56,78920929,69220927,0982092,5940North America
SPMSaint Pierre and Miquelon5,8152312,8922312,924231-320North America
USAUnited States of America341,814,4203169,169,2693172,645,1523-3,475,8830North America
AUSAustralia26,699,4825513,260,6425513,438,84055-178,1980Oceania
NZLNew Zealand5,269,9391222,613,0501252,656,889123-43,839+2Oceania
FJIFiji943,072163472,872163470,2001632,6720Oceania
NCLNew Caledonia295,966186147,052186148,915186-1,8630Oceania
PNGPapua New Guinea10,515,788895,413,551895,102,23896311,313-7Oceania
SLBSolomon Islands756,673167385,893167370,78116815,112-1Oceania
VUTVanuatu342,325183172,124181170,2011831,923-2Oceania
GUMGuam174,11419287,53119286,5841929470Oceania
KIRKiribati135,76319366,32819369,436193-3,1080Oceania
MHLMarshall Islands42,41521621,62221520,7932158290Oceania
FSMMicronesia (Fed. States of)116,30019558,40319557,8981955050Oceania
NRUNauru12,8842276,5392276,3462271930Oceania
MNPNorthern Mariana Islands50,02521126,84921123,1772123,672-1Oceania
PLWPalau18,0512249,3382248,713225625-1Oceania
ASMAmerican Samoa43,54421521,49021622,055214-565+2Oceania
COKCook Islands17,0722258,1122258,960224-848+1Oceania
PYFFrench Polynesia311,383185157,244185154,1391853,1050Oceania
NIUNiue1,9352359112361,024235-113+1Oceania
WSMSamoa228,966189116,730189112,2371894,4930Oceania
TKLTokelau1,9152369592359562363-1Oceania
TONTonga108,68319753,78219854,901198-1,1190Oceania
TUVTuvalu11,4782285,8722285,606229266-1Oceania
WLFWallis and Futuna Islands11,4392295,4462305,994228-548+2Oceania
World 8,118,835,999 4,079,164,815 4,039,671,184 39,493,631
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