Eritrea vs Hong Kong, China: Sex ratio at age 60

Eritrea
81.55 males per 100 females
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
82.28 males per 100 females
in 2023
Eritrea rank
205th
Hong Kong, China rank
203rd

Sex ratio at age 60 over time

  • Eritrea
  • Hong Kong, China
0255075100125195019862023

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 82.28 males per 100 females against 81.55 males per 100 females in Eritrea, a difference of 0.73 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 205th and Hong Kong, China ranks 203rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1950s 82.93 males per 100 females 55.34 males per 100 females 27.59 males per 100 females Eritrea
1960s 84.4 males per 100 females 76.84 males per 100 females 7.56 males per 100 females Eritrea
1970s 86.08 males per 100 females 95.14 males per 100 females 9.06 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
1980s 87.05 males per 100 females 102.69 males per 100 females 15.65 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
1990s 87.89 males per 100 females 110.19 males per 100 females 22.3 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
2000s 88.14 males per 100 females 111.07 males per 100 females 22.92 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
2010s 81.07 males per 100 females 97.35 males per 100 females 16.28 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
2020s 81.19 males per 100 females 88.58 males per 100 females 7.39 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Eritrea or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 82.28 males per 100 females against 81.55 males per 100 females in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Eritrea and Hong Kong, China?
0.73 males per 100 females, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Hong Kong, China?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Hong Kong, China rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
Eritrea ranks 205th and Hong Kong, China ranks 203rd 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.