Ireland vs Saudi Arabia: Sex ratio at age 5
Ireland
103.69 males per 100 females
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
103.69 males per 100 females
in 2023
Ireland rank
145th
Saudi Arabia rank
147th
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- Ireland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 103.69 males per 100 females against 103.69 males per 100 females in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 145th and Saudi Arabia ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.78 males per 100 females | 102.99 males per 100 females | 1.79 males per 100 females | Ireland |
| 1960s | 104.13 males per 100 females | 103.58 males per 100 females | 0.5482 males per 100 females | Ireland |
| 1970s | 104.96 males per 100 females | 104.29 males per 100 females | 0.6723 males per 100 females | Ireland |
| 1980s | 105.42 males per 100 females | 104.26 males per 100 females | 1.16 males per 100 females | Ireland |
| 1990s | 105.92 males per 100 females | 104.46 males per 100 females | 1.46 males per 100 females | Ireland |
| 2000s | 104.8 males per 100 females | 106.86 males per 100 females | 2.06 males per 100 females | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 104.79 males per 100 females | 107.63 males per 100 females | 2.84 males per 100 females | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 104.53 males per 100 females | 103.93 males per 100 females | 0.5942 males per 100 females | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Ireland or Saudi Arabia?
- Ireland, at 103.69 males per 100 females against 103.69 males per 100 females in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Ireland and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 males per 100 females, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- Ireland ranks 145th and Saudi Arabia ranks 147th 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.