Denmark vs United States: Sex ratio at sixty years old
Denmark
99.41
in 2023
United States
99.79
in 2023
Denmark rank
61st
United States rank
58th
Sex ratio at sixty years old over time
- Denmark
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 99.79 against 99.41 in Denmark, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.
Denmark ranks 61st and United States ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 91.39 | 95.05 | 3.66 | United States |
| 1960s | 91.95 | 90.54 | 1.41 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 93.9 | 88.35 | 5.55 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 92.93 | 88.22 | 4.7 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 95.62 | 92.37 | 3.25 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 99.73 | 94.29 | 5.44 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 98.74 | 96.42 | 2.32 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 99.3 | 99.75 | 0.4557 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at sixty years old, Denmark or United States?
- United States, at 99.79 against 99.41 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at sixty years old between Denmark and United States?
- 0.38, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and United States rank globally for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Denmark ranks 61st and United States ranks 58th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.