Iceland vs Suriname: Sex ratio at age 60
Iceland
98.2 males per 100 females
in 2023
Suriname
97.87 males per 100 females
in 2023
Iceland rank
71st
Suriname rank
74th
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- Iceland
- Suriname
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.2 males per 100 females against 97.87 males per 100 females in Suriname, a difference of 0.33 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Iceland ranks 71st and Suriname ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94.6 males per 100 females | 114.8 males per 100 females | 20.19 males per 100 females | Suriname |
| 1960s | 98.51 males per 100 females | 97.92 males per 100 females | 0.5883 males per 100 females | Iceland |
| 1970s | 96.06 males per 100 females | 104.09 males per 100 females | 8.03 males per 100 females | Suriname |
| 1980s | 98.74 males per 100 females | 95.76 males per 100 females | 2.98 males per 100 females | Iceland |
| 1990s | 97.63 males per 100 females | 89.27 males per 100 females | 8.36 males per 100 females | Iceland |
| 2000s | 101.49 males per 100 females | 87.43 males per 100 females | 14.06 males per 100 females | Iceland |
| 2010s | 101.92 males per 100 females | 89.26 males per 100 females | 12.66 males per 100 females | Iceland |
| 2020s | 100.72 males per 100 females | 96.7 males per 100 females | 4.02 males per 100 females | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Iceland or Suriname?
- Iceland, at 98.2 males per 100 females against 97.87 males per 100 females in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Iceland and Suriname?
- 0.33 males per 100 females, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Suriname rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- Iceland ranks 71st and Suriname ranks 74th 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.