Brazil vs Colombia: Sex ratio at age 60

Brazil
91.05 males per 100 females
in 2023
Colombia
91.13 males per 100 females
in 2023
Brazil rank
147th
Colombia rank
144th

Sex ratio at age 60 over time

  • Brazil
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 91.13 males per 100 females against 91.05 males per 100 females in Brazil, a difference of 0.08 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 147th and Colombia ranks 144th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Colombia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Colombia Difference Ahead
1950s 102.64 males per 100 females 84.81 males per 100 females 17.83 males per 100 females Brazil
1960s 100.09 males per 100 females 90.72 males per 100 females 9.37 males per 100 females Brazil
1970s 95.3 males per 100 females 91.63 males per 100 females 3.67 males per 100 females Brazil
1980s 89.7 males per 100 females 91.88 males per 100 females 2.18 males per 100 females Colombia
1990s 88.56 males per 100 females 91.58 males per 100 females 3.02 males per 100 females Colombia
2000s 93.25 males per 100 females 91.32 males per 100 females 1.93 males per 100 females Brazil
2010s 90.82 males per 100 females 90.9 males per 100 females 0.0708 males per 100 females Colombia
2020s 91.09 males per 100 females 90.97 males per 100 females 0.1158 males per 100 females Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Brazil or Colombia?
Colombia, at 91.13 males per 100 females against 91.05 males per 100 females in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Brazil and Colombia?
0.08 males per 100 females, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
Brazil ranks 147th and Colombia ranks 144th 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.