Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Sex ratio at age 60
Bhutan
110.99 males per 100 females
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
112.48 males per 100 females
in 2023
Bhutan rank
17th
Papua New Guinea rank
16th
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- Bhutan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 112.48 males per 100 females against 110.99 males per 100 females in Bhutan, a difference of 1.49 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Bhutan ranks 17th and Papua New Guinea ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.69 males per 100 females | 153.59 males per 100 females | 52.9 males per 100 females | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 102.85 males per 100 females | 139.87 males per 100 females | 37.02 males per 100 females | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 109.04 males per 100 females | 128.25 males per 100 females | 19.21 males per 100 females | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 117.06 males per 100 females | 108.71 males per 100 females | 8.35 males per 100 females | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 121.84 males per 100 females | 106.81 males per 100 females | 15.02 males per 100 females | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 116.67 males per 100 females | 116.15 males per 100 females | 0.5222 males per 100 females | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 111.38 males per 100 females | 121.38 males per 100 females | 9.99 males per 100 females | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 109.94 males per 100 females | 116.15 males per 100 females | 6.21 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 60, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 112.48 males per 100 females against 110.99 males per 100 females in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.49 males per 100 females, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- Bhutan ranks 17th and Papua New Guinea ranks 16th 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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About this data
Number of males per 100 females at age 60.