Germany vs Japan: Sex ratio at five years old

Germany
105.33
in 2023
Japan
105.29
in 2023
Germany rank
81st
Japan rank
83rd

Sex ratio at five years old over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 105.33 against 105.29 in Japan, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 81st and Japan ranks 83rd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 104.53 101.39 3.14 Germany
1960s 105.11 103.46 1.65 Germany
1970s 105.04 104.9 0.1384 Germany
1980s 105 105.24 0.2428 Japan
1990s 105.22 105.17 0.0434 Germany
2000s 105.28 105.34 0.0685 Japan
2010s 105.51 105.53 0.0145 Japan
2020s 105.34 105.58 0.2398 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at five years old, Germany or Japan?
Germany, at 105.33 against 105.29 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at five years old between Germany and Japan?
0.04, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for sex ratio at five years old?
Germany ranks 81st and Japan ranks 83rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at five years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sex ratio at five years old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed