Belarus vs North Korea: Sex ratio at age 5
Belarus
105.53 males per 100 females
in 2023
North Korea
105.56 males per 100 females
in 2023
Belarus rank
75th
North Korea rank
72nd
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- Belarus
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 105.56 males per 100 females against 105.53 males per 100 females in Belarus, a difference of 0.03 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 75th and North Korea ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.74 males per 100 females | 98.57 males per 100 females | 5.17 males per 100 females | Belarus |
| 1960s | 104.72 males per 100 females | 103.11 males per 100 females | 1.61 males per 100 females | Belarus |
| 1970s | 103.95 males per 100 females | 104.33 males per 100 females | 0.3798 males per 100 females | North Korea |
| 1980s | 104.11 males per 100 females | 104.99 males per 100 females | 0.8755 males per 100 females | North Korea |
| 1990s | 104.91 males per 100 females | 105.14 males per 100 females | 0.2247 males per 100 females | North Korea |
| 2000s | 105.78 males per 100 females | 105.25 males per 100 females | 0.5291 males per 100 females | Belarus |
| 2010s | 105.93 males per 100 females | 105.33 males per 100 females | 0.5959 males per 100 females | Belarus |
| 2020s | 106.12 males per 100 females | 105.5 males per 100 females | 0.6202 males per 100 females | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Belarus or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 105.56 males per 100 females against 105.53 males per 100 females in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Belarus and North Korea?
- 0.03 males per 100 females, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and North Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and North Korea rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- Belarus ranks 75th and North Korea ranks 72nd 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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About this data
Number of males per 100 females at age 5.