Faroe Islands vs French Guiana: Sex ratio at age 5

Faroe Islands
97.16 males per 100 females
in 2023
French Guiana
93.91 males per 100 females
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
231st
French Guiana rank
233rd

Sex ratio at age 5 over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • French Guiana
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 97.16 males per 100 females against 93.91 males per 100 females in French Guiana, a difference of 3.25 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 231st and French Guiana ranks 233rd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands French Guiana Difference Ahead
1950s 103.48 males per 100 females 97.84 males per 100 females 5.64 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
1960s 104.8 males per 100 females 99.49 males per 100 females 5.32 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
1970s 105.17 males per 100 females 100.13 males per 100 females 5.04 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
1980s 109.11 males per 100 females 102.31 males per 100 females 6.8 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
1990s 103.68 males per 100 females 101.93 males per 100 females 1.74 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
2000s 106.18 males per 100 females 101.85 males per 100 females 4.34 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
2010s 106.45 males per 100 females 101.78 males per 100 females 4.66 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
2020s 97.6 males per 100 females 97.25 males per 100 females 0.3476 males per 100 females Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Faroe Islands or French Guiana?
Faroe Islands, at 97.16 males per 100 females against 93.91 males per 100 females in French Guiana as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Faroe Islands and French Guiana?
3.25 males per 100 females, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and French Guiana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and French Guiana rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
Faroe Islands ranks 231st and French Guiana ranks 233rd 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.