Gambia vs Sri Lanka: Sex ratio at age 60
Gambia
85 males per 100 females
in 2023
Sri Lanka
86.42 males per 100 females
in 2023
Gambia rank
186th
Sri Lanka rank
183rd
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- Gambia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 86.42 males per 100 females against 85 males per 100 females in Gambia, a difference of 1.42 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Gambia ranks 186th and Sri Lanka ranks 183rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 86.39 males per 100 females | 140.84 males per 100 females | 54.45 males per 100 females | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 90.74 males per 100 females | 130.31 males per 100 females | 39.57 males per 100 females | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 97.68 males per 100 females | 124.02 males per 100 females | 26.34 males per 100 females | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 114.69 males per 100 females | 110.37 males per 100 females | 4.33 males per 100 females | Gambia |
| 1990s | 106.11 males per 100 females | 96.72 males per 100 females | 9.39 males per 100 females | Gambia |
| 2000s | 94.41 males per 100 females | 91.21 males per 100 females | 3.2 males per 100 females | Gambia |
| 2010s | 83.7 males per 100 females | 87.54 males per 100 females | 3.85 males per 100 females | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 84.07 males per 100 females | 86.49 males per 100 females | 2.42 males per 100 females | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Gambia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 86.42 males per 100 females against 85 males per 100 females in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Gambia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.42 males per 100 females, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Sri Lanka rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- Gambia ranks 186th and Sri Lanka ranks 183rd 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.