Dominican Republic vs Nicaragua: Sex ratio by age

Dominican Republic
15.7 males per 100 females
in 2023
Nicaragua
15.38 males per 100 females
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
146th
Nicaragua rank
148th

Sex ratio by age over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 15.7 males per 100 females against 15.38 males per 100 females in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.32 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 146th and Nicaragua ranks 148th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 25 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 25 males per 100 females Dominican Republic
1970s 26.82 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 26.82 males per 100 females Dominican Republic
1980s 29.29 males per 100 females 7.5 males per 100 females 21.79 males per 100 females Dominican Republic
1990s 30.32 males per 100 females 26.83 males per 100 females 3.48 males per 100 females Dominican Republic
2000s 30.02 males per 100 females 27.05 males per 100 females 2.97 males per 100 females Dominican Republic
2010s 23.78 males per 100 females 25.7 males per 100 females 1.92 males per 100 females Nicaragua
2020s 17.17 males per 100 females 19.49 males per 100 females 2.32 males per 100 females Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, Dominican Republic or Nicaragua?
Dominican Republic, at 15.7 males per 100 females against 15.38 males per 100 females in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
0.32 males per 100 females, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nicaragua?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for sex ratio by age?
Dominican Republic ranks 146th and Nicaragua ranks 148th 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

Number of males per 100 females at age 100+.