Afghanistan vs Paraguay: Sex ratio at age 5

Afghanistan
104.53 males per 100 females
in 2023
Paraguay
104.62 males per 100 females
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
115th
Paraguay rank
113th

Sex ratio at age 5 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 104.62 males per 100 females against 104.53 males per 100 females in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.09 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 115th and Paraguay ranks 113th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 100.28 males per 100 females 103.94 males per 100 females 3.65 males per 100 females Paraguay
1960s 102.25 males per 100 females 103.85 males per 100 females 1.6 males per 100 females Paraguay
1970s 102.89 males per 100 females 103.62 males per 100 females 0.7297 males per 100 females Paraguay
1980s 103.66 males per 100 females 103.82 males per 100 females 0.1681 males per 100 females Paraguay
1990s 104.19 males per 100 females 104.45 males per 100 females 0.2546 males per 100 females Paraguay
2000s 105.16 males per 100 females 104.73 males per 100 females 0.433 males per 100 females Afghanistan
2010s 105.18 males per 100 females 104.6 males per 100 females 0.5755 males per 100 females Afghanistan
2020s 104.63 males per 100 females 104.63 males per 100 females 0.0055 males per 100 females Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Afghanistan or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 104.62 males per 100 females against 104.53 males per 100 females in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Afghanistan and Paraguay?
0.09 males per 100 females, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Paraguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Paraguay rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
Afghanistan ranks 115th and Paraguay ranks 113th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sex ratio at age 5
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of males per 100 females at age 5.