Mexico vs Nicaragua: Sex ratio at age 60
Mexico
84.65 males per 100 females
in 2023
Nicaragua
84.08 males per 100 females
in 2023
Mexico rank
189th
Nicaragua rank
191st
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 84.65 males per 100 females against 84.08 males per 100 females in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.57 males per 100 females.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 189th and Nicaragua ranks 191st of 236 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 96.79 males per 100 females | 91.96 males per 100 females | 4.83 males per 100 females | Mexico |
| 1960s | 98.04 males per 100 females | 87.23 males per 100 females | 10.81 males per 100 females | Mexico |
| 1970s | 92.79 males per 100 females | 84.15 males per 100 females | 8.64 males per 100 females | Mexico |
| 1980s | 90.97 males per 100 females | 76.85 males per 100 females | 14.12 males per 100 females | Mexico |
| 1990s | 91.93 males per 100 females | 82.48 males per 100 females | 9.44 males per 100 females | Mexico |
| 2000s | 91.67 males per 100 females | 86.5 males per 100 females | 5.18 males per 100 females | Mexico |
| 2010s | 88.96 males per 100 females | 82.28 males per 100 females | 6.69 males per 100 females | Mexico |
| 2020s | 85.45 males per 100 females | 83.45 males per 100 females | 2 males per 100 females | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Mexico or Nicaragua?
- Mexico, at 84.65 males per 100 females against 84.08 males per 100 females in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Mexico and Nicaragua?
- 0.57 males per 100 females, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nicaragua?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Nicaragua rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- Mexico ranks 189th and Nicaragua ranks 191st 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.