Papua New Guinea vs Taiwan, China: Sex ratio at age 5

Papua New Guinea
107.25 males per 100 females
in 2023
Taiwan, China
107.25 males per 100 females
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
Taiwan, China rank
24th

Sex ratio at age 5 over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Taiwan, China
0255075100125195019862023

How they compare

Taiwan, China currently reports 107.25 males per 100 females against 107.25 males per 100 females in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 24th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 7 and Taiwan, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1950s 110.84 males per 100 females 105.93 males per 100 females 4.91 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea
1960s 110.32 males per 100 females 107.93 males per 100 females 2.39 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea
1970s 110.07 males per 100 females 108.3 males per 100 females 1.77 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea
1980s 110.7 males per 100 females 108.79 males per 100 females 1.9 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea
1990s 110.25 males per 100 females 110.93 males per 100 females 0.6802 males per 100 females Taiwan, China
2000s 109.8 males per 100 females 108.38 males per 100 females 1.42 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea
2010s 108.68 males per 100 females 108.54 males per 100 females 0.1428 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea
2020s 107.58 males per 100 females 107.49 males per 100 females 0.087 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Papua New Guinea or Taiwan, China?
Taiwan, China, at 107.25 males per 100 females against 107.25 males per 100 females in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Papua New Guinea and Taiwan, China?
0 males per 100 females, with Taiwan, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Taiwan, China?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Taiwan, China rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 24th 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.