China vs Uruguay: Sex ratio by age

China
6.45
in 2023
Uruguay
7.11
in 2023
China rank
180th
Uruguay rank
177th

Sex ratio by age over time

  • China
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 7.11 against 6.45 in China, a difference of 0.66.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

China ranks 180th and Uruguay ranks 177th of 212 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 16.43 37.49 21.06 Uruguay
1960s 24.48 20.12 4.36 China
1970s 7.48 19.12 11.65 Uruguay
1980s 1.69 15.67 13.98 Uruguay
1990s 0.5918 12.8 12.21 Uruguay
2000s 1.14 11.27 10.13 Uruguay
2010s 3.56 9.47 5.91 Uruguay
2020s 6.21 7.54 1.33 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, China or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 7.11 against 6.45 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between China and Uruguay?
0.66, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China and Uruguay rank globally for sex ratio by age?
China ranks 180th and Uruguay ranks 177th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Sex ratio by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 12,519 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed