Bangladesh vs Faroe Islands: Sex ratio at age 60

Bangladesh
107.19 males per 100 females
in 2023
Faroe Islands
109.87 males per 100 females
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
23rd
Faroe Islands rank
21st

Sex ratio at age 60 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Faroe Islands
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 109.87 males per 100 females against 107.19 males per 100 females in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.68 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Faroe Islands ranks 21st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Faroe Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 113.15 males per 100 females 91.79 males per 100 females 21.36 males per 100 females Bangladesh
1960s 121.4 males per 100 females 113.16 males per 100 females 8.25 males per 100 females Bangladesh
1970s 115 males per 100 females 107.73 males per 100 females 7.27 males per 100 females Bangladesh
1980s 110 males per 100 females 98.58 males per 100 females 11.42 males per 100 females Bangladesh
1990s 111.96 males per 100 females 112.22 males per 100 females 0.2614 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
2000s 109.52 males per 100 females 116.26 males per 100 females 6.73 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
2010s 100.82 males per 100 females 104.03 males per 100 females 3.21 males per 100 females Faroe Islands
2020s 107.34 males per 100 females 103.78 males per 100 females 3.56 males per 100 females Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Bangladesh or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 109.87 males per 100 females against 107.19 males per 100 females in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Bangladesh and Faroe Islands?
2.68 males per 100 females, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Faroe Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Faroe Islands rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Faroe Islands ranks 21st 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 60. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sex ratio at age 60
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 60.