Afghanistan vs Puerto Rico: Sex ratio by age
Afghanistan
31.25 males per 100 females
in 2023
Puerto Rico
31.07 males per 100 females
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
61st
Puerto Rico rank
63rd
Sex ratio by age over time
- Afghanistan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 31.25 males per 100 females against 31.07 males per 100 females in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.18 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 61st and Puerto Rico ranks 63rd of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 males per 100 females | 64.66 males per 100 females | 64.66 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 50 males per 100 females | 52.79 males per 100 females | 2.79 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 16.67 males per 100 females | 35.51 males per 100 females | 18.84 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 17.71 males per 100 females | 28.69 males per 100 females | 10.98 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 32.03 males per 100 females | 24.35 males per 100 females | 7.68 males per 100 females | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 34.03 males per 100 females | 28.26 males per 100 females | 5.78 males per 100 females | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 31.18 males per 100 females | 29.68 males per 100 females | 1.5 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 Puerto Rico?
- Afghanistan, at 31.25 males per 100 females against 31.07 males per 100 females in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Afghanistan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.18 males per 100 females, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Puerto Rico?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Puerto Rico rank globally for sex ratio by age?
- Afghanistan ranks 61st and Puerto Rico ranks 63rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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+.