Denmark vs Guyana: Sex ratio by age

Denmark
16.89 males per 100 females
in 2023
Guyana
16.67 males per 100 females
in 2023
Denmark rank
141st
Guyana rank
142nd

Sex ratio by age over time

  • Denmark
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 16.89 males per 100 females against 16.67 males per 100 females in Guyana, a difference of 0.22 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.

Denmark ranks 141st and Guyana ranks 142nd of 212 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Guyana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Guyana Difference Ahead
1950s 54.8 males per 100 females 25.47 males per 100 females 29.34 males per 100 females Denmark
1960s 53.9 males per 100 females 1.43 males per 100 females 52.47 males per 100 females Denmark
1970s 49.56 males per 100 females 9.82 males per 100 females 39.74 males per 100 females Denmark
1980s 38.42 males per 100 females 11.19 males per 100 females 27.23 males per 100 females Denmark
1990s 28.38 males per 100 females 15.33 males per 100 females 13.04 males per 100 females Denmark
2000s 18.92 males per 100 females 18.22 males per 100 females 0.7018 males per 100 females Denmark
2010s 17.26 males per 100 females 21.96 males per 100 females 4.7 males per 100 females Guyana
2020s 17.12 males per 100 females 19.2 males per 100 females 2.09 males per 100 females Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, Denmark or Guyana?
Denmark, at 16.89 males per 100 females against 16.67 males per 100 females in Guyana as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Denmark and Guyana?
0.22 males per 100 females, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guyana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Guyana rank globally for sex ratio by age?
Denmark ranks 141st and Guyana ranks 142nd 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

Indicator
Sex ratio by age
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
212 places, 12,519 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of males per 100 females at age 100+.