France vs Netherlands: Sex ratio at age 5
France
104.94 males per 100 females
in 2023
Netherlands
104.96 males per 100 females
in 2023
France rank
98th
Netherlands rank
97th
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 104.96 males per 100 females against 104.94 males per 100 females in France, a difference of 0.02 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 98th and Netherlands ranks 97th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.6 males per 100 females | 105.53 males per 100 females | 1.93 males per 100 females | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 103.94 males per 100 females | 104.86 males per 100 females | 0.9165 males per 100 females | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 104.55 males per 100 females | 104.76 males per 100 females | 0.2045 males per 100 females | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 104.83 males per 100 females | 104.63 males per 100 females | 0.1984 males per 100 females | France |
| 1990s | 104.71 males per 100 females | 104.56 males per 100 females | 0.1477 males per 100 females | France |
| 2000s | 105.06 males per 100 females | 104.72 males per 100 females | 0.3346 males per 100 females | France |
| 2010s | 104.73 males per 100 females | 104.94 males per 100 females | 0.2114 males per 100 females | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 104.72 males per 100 females | 105.07 males per 100 females | 0.3555 males per 100 females | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, France or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 104.96 males per 100 females against 104.94 males per 100 females in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between France and Netherlands?
- 0.02 males per 100 females, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- France ranks 98th and Netherlands ranks 97th 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.