Afghanistan vs Hong Kong, China: Sex ratio by age
Afghanistan
31.25 males per 100 females
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
32.23 males per 100 females
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
61st
Hong Kong, China rank
58th
Sex ratio by age over time
- Afghanistan
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 32.23 males per 100 females against 31.25 males per 100 females in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.98 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 61st and Hong Kong, China ranks 58th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 males per 100 females | 62.05 males per 100 females | 62.05 males per 100 females | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 50 males per 100 females | 14.79 males per 100 females | 35.21 males per 100 females | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 16.67 males per 100 females | 9.11 males per 100 females | 7.56 males per 100 females | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 17.71 males per 100 females | 16.82 males per 100 females | 0.8928 males per 100 females | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 32.03 males per 100 females | 19.92 males per 100 females | 12.11 males per 100 females | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 34.03 males per 100 females | 21.65 males per 100 females | 12.38 males per 100 females | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 31.18 males per 100 females | 31.16 males per 100 females | 0.0253 males per 100 females | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio by age, Afghanistan or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 32.23 males per 100 females against 31.25 males per 100 females in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Afghanistan and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.98 males per 100 females, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Hong Kong, China?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Hong Kong, China rank globally for sex ratio by age?
- Afghanistan ranks 61st and Hong Kong, China ranks 58th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio by age. 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 100+.