Malaysia vs Sweden: Sex ratio at age 60

Malaysia
102.4 males per 100 females
in 2023
Sweden
102.27 males per 100 females
in 2023
Malaysia rank
41st
Sweden rank
43rd

Sex ratio at age 60 over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 102.4 males per 100 females against 102.27 males per 100 females in Sweden, a difference of 0.13 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 43rd of 236 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 111.66 males per 100 females 92.39 males per 100 females 19.27 males per 100 females Malaysia
1960s 116.41 males per 100 females 95.11 males per 100 females 21.3 males per 100 females Malaysia
1970s 101.75 males per 100 females 97.04 males per 100 females 4.71 males per 100 females Malaysia
1980s 95.28 males per 100 females 95.04 males per 100 females 0.2422 males per 100 females Malaysia
1990s 98.03 males per 100 females 96.58 males per 100 females 1.45 males per 100 females Malaysia
2000s 107.22 males per 100 females 101 males per 100 females 6.21 males per 100 females Malaysia
2010s 104.13 males per 100 females 100.45 males per 100 females 3.68 males per 100 females Malaysia
2020s 103.02 males per 100 females 101.5 males per 100 females 1.52 males per 100 females Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Malaysia or Sweden?
Malaysia, at 102.4 males per 100 females against 102.27 males per 100 females in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Malaysia and Sweden?
0.13 males per 100 females, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
Malaysia ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 43rd 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.