Male population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Male population by age group was 1,655 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Male population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Northern Mariana Islands recorded 1,655 people for male population by age group in 2023.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 3,264 people in 1997 and was at its lowest, 579 people, in 1950.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 209th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 579 people | — |
| 1951 | 639 people | +10.4% |
| 1952 | 687 people | +7.5% |
| 1953 | 726 people | +5.7% |
| 1954 | 747 people | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 762 people | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 786 people | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 817 people | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 843 people | +3.2% |
| 1959 | 849 people | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 854 people | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 867 people | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 886 people | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 915 people | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 950 people | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 979 people | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 996 people | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 979 people | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 930 people | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 885 people | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 909 people | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 1,015 people | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 1,133 people | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 1,219 people | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 1,254 people | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 1,252 people | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 1,233 people | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 1,218 people | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 1,216 people | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1,238 people | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 1,287 people | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 1,348 people | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 1,421 people | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 1,500 people | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 1,584 people | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 1,683 people | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 1,794 people | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 1,901 people | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 1,999 people | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 2,082 people | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 2,231 people | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 2,463 people | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 2,683 people | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 2,857 people | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 2,989 people | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 3,096 people | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 3,200 people | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 3,264 people | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 3,246 people | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 3,151 people | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 3,124 people | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 3,208 people | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 3,259 people | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 3,236 people | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 3,160 people | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 3,015 people | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 2,826 people | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 2,666 people | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 2,554 people | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 2,494 people | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 2,505 people | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,549 people | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 2,548 people | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,492 people | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 2,395 people | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 2,263 people | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 2,118 people | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 1,986 people | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 1,873 people | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 1,776 people | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 1,734 people | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1,728 people | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,699 people | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1,655 people | -2.6% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 1,655 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,617 people, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 1,655 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80,055 people, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 743.5 people | 579 people | 849 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 924.1 people | 854 people | 996 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,169 people | 909 people | 1,254 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,660 people | 1,287 people | 2,082 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,918 people | 2,231 people | 3,264 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,954 people | 2,494 people | 3,259 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,250 people | 1,776 people | 2,549 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,704 people | 1,655 people | 1,734 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 206 Dominica 1,853 people compare
- 207 Faroe Islands 1,851 people compare
- 208 Isle of Man 1,754 people compare
- 210 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,438 people compare
- 211 Bermuda 1,388 people compare
- 212 Guernsey 1,328 people compare
More gender data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 226 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 264 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 234 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 275 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 293 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 268 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 316 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 288 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 339 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Male population by age group in Northern Mariana Islands was 1,655 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3,264 people in 1997.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 579 people in 1950.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for male population by age group?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.