List of countries male and female population

Out of 237 countries/regions estimated by United Nations, females outnumber males in 159 countries/regions. In absolute terms, Russian Federation has 10.41 million more females than males, followed by Mexico (3.94 mn), Brazil (3.41 mn), and Japan (3.01 mn). There are 16 countries where the female population is more than the male population by over one million.

On the other hand, males outnumber females in 78 countries/territories. India has 45.71 million more males, followed by China, having 26.73 million more males than females. In 14 countries, the male population exceeds the female population by over one million.

The United Arab Emirates is the highest gainer in male ranking as its rank is up by 26 from 103rd in female to 77th in male ranking. Qatar (-22), Oman (-20), Kuwait(-17), Saudi Arabia (-17), Maldives (-9) and Bahrain (-9) are other noticeable gainers.

The female rank of Ukraine is up by seven positions compare to the male rank, followed by Portugal (+7) and Hong Kong (+7). Among the top ten populous countries, Mexico is in top ten in femle list replacing Ethiopia.

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