Bangladesh vs Sweden: Sex ratio at age 5

Bangladesh
105.64 males per 100 females
in 2023
Sweden
105.67 males per 100 females
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
67th
Sweden rank
64th

Sex ratio at age 5 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 105.67 males per 100 females against 105.64 males per 100 females in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.03 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 67th and Sweden ranks 64th of 236 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 103.39 males per 100 females 105.62 males per 100 females 2.23 males per 100 females Sweden
1960s 103.02 males per 100 females 105.7 males per 100 females 2.68 males per 100 females Sweden
1970s 103.67 males per 100 females 105.29 males per 100 females 1.62 males per 100 females Sweden
1980s 103.96 males per 100 females 105.12 males per 100 females 1.17 males per 100 females Sweden
1990s 103.87 males per 100 females 105.39 males per 100 females 1.52 males per 100 females Sweden
2000s 103.12 males per 100 females 105.26 males per 100 females 2.14 males per 100 females Sweden
2010s 103.75 males per 100 females 105.8 males per 100 females 2.06 males per 100 females Sweden
2020s 106.04 males per 100 females 106.05 males per 100 females 0.0115 males per 100 females Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Bangladesh or Sweden?
Sweden, at 105.67 males per 100 females against 105.64 males per 100 females in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Bangladesh and Sweden?
0.03 males per 100 females, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Sweden rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
Bangladesh ranks 67th and Sweden ranks 64th 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.