Japan vs Marshall Islands: Sex ratio at age 60
Japan
102.08 males per 100 females
in 2023
Marshall Islands
101.6 males per 100 females
in 2023
Japan rank
44th
Marshall Islands rank
46th
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- Japan
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 102.08 males per 100 females against 101.6 males per 100 females in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.48 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Japan ranks 44th and Marshall Islands ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94.81 males per 100 females | 99.25 males per 100 females | 4.44 males per 100 females | Marshall Islands |
| 1960s | 91.35 males per 100 females | 115.24 males per 100 females | 23.88 males per 100 females | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 81.1 males per 100 females | 117.39 males per 100 females | 36.29 males per 100 females | Marshall Islands |
| 1980s | 85.16 males per 100 females | 102.98 males per 100 females | 17.83 males per 100 females | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 95.52 males per 100 females | 107.73 males per 100 females | 12.21 males per 100 females | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 97.84 males per 100 females | 124.88 males per 100 females | 27.04 males per 100 females | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 100.34 males per 100 females | 116.22 males per 100 females | 15.89 males per 100 females | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 102.11 males per 100 females | 105.34 males per 100 females | 3.23 males per 100 females | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Japan or Marshall Islands?
- Japan, at 102.08 males per 100 females against 101.6 males per 100 females in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Japan and Marshall Islands?
- 0.48 males per 100 females, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Marshall Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Marshall Islands rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- Japan ranks 44th and Marshall Islands ranks 46th 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.