Ethiopia vs Portugal: Sex ratio at age 5

Ethiopia
104.07 males per 100 females
in 2023
Portugal
104.04 males per 100 females
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
136th
Portugal rank
137th

Sex ratio at age 5 over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 104.07 males per 100 females against 104.04 males per 100 females in Portugal, a difference of 0.03 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 136th and Portugal ranks 137th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 100.12 males per 100 females 103.96 males per 100 females 3.84 males per 100 females Portugal
1960s 100.42 males per 100 females 104.28 males per 100 females 3.86 males per 100 females Portugal
1970s 101.31 males per 100 females 103.9 males per 100 females 2.6 males per 100 females Portugal
1980s 102.11 males per 100 females 104.85 males per 100 females 2.75 males per 100 females Portugal
1990s 102.86 males per 100 females 105.3 males per 100 females 2.45 males per 100 females Portugal
2000s 102.96 males per 100 females 106.06 males per 100 females 3.09 males per 100 females Portugal
2010s 103.93 males per 100 females 105.06 males per 100 females 1.13 males per 100 females Portugal
2020s 104.03 males per 100 females 104.79 males per 100 females 0.7608 males per 100 females Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Ethiopia or Portugal?
Ethiopia, at 104.07 males per 100 females against 104.04 males per 100 females in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Ethiopia and Portugal?
0.03 males per 100 females, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Portugal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Portugal rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
Ethiopia ranks 136th and Portugal ranks 137th 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.