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Bangladesh vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Sex ratio at age 5

Bangladesh
105.64 males per 100 females
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
105.6 males per 100 females
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
67th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
70th

Sex ratio at age 5 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 105.64 males per 100 females against 105.6 males per 100 females in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.04 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 67th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 70th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 103.39 males per 100 females 104.98 males per 100 females 1.59 males per 100 females Iran, Islamic Republic of
1960s 103.02 males per 100 females 106.93 males per 100 females 3.91 males per 100 females Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 103.67 males per 100 females 107.07 males per 100 females 3.4 males per 100 females Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 103.96 males per 100 females 103.73 males per 100 females 0.2245 males per 100 females Bangladesh
1990s 103.87 males per 100 females 102.17 males per 100 females 1.71 males per 100 females Bangladesh
2000s 103.12 males per 100 females 105.51 males per 100 females 2.39 males per 100 females Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 103.75 males per 100 females 106.34 males per 100 females 2.59 males per 100 females Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 106.04 males per 100 females 105.9 males per 100 females 0.1395 males per 100 females Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Bangladesh or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Bangladesh, at 105.64 males per 100 females against 105.6 males per 100 females in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Bangladesh and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.04 males per 100 females, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
Bangladesh ranks 67th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 70th 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.