Belgium vs United States of America: Sex ratio at age 60
Belgium
100.12 males per 100 females
in 2023
United States of America
99.79 males per 100 females
in 2023
Belgium rank
55th
United States of America rank
58th
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- Belgium
- United States of America
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 100.12 males per 100 females against 99.79 males per 100 females in United States of America, a difference of 0.33 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States of America ahead.
Belgium ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 86.06 males per 100 females | 95.05 males per 100 females | 8.99 males per 100 females | United States of America |
| 1960s | 89.38 males per 100 females | 90.54 males per 100 females | 1.16 males per 100 females | United States of America |
| 1970s | 90.18 males per 100 females | 88.35 males per 100 females | 1.83 males per 100 females | Belgium |
| 1980s | 91.48 males per 100 females | 88.22 males per 100 females | 3.26 males per 100 females | Belgium |
| 1990s | 94.14 males per 100 females | 92.37 males per 100 females | 1.77 males per 100 females | Belgium |
| 2000s | 97.18 males per 100 females | 94.29 males per 100 females | 2.89 males per 100 females | Belgium |
| 2010s | 98.05 males per 100 females | 96.42 males per 100 females | 1.63 males per 100 females | Belgium |
| 2020s | 99.37 males per 100 females | 99.75 males per 100 females | 0.3884 males per 100 females | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Belgium or United States of America?
- Belgium, at 100.12 males per 100 females against 99.79 males per 100 females in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Belgium and United States of America?
- 0.33 males per 100 females, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- Belgium ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 58th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Number of males per 100 females at age 60.