El Salvador vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Sex ratio by age

El Salvador
9.68 males per 100 females
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
8.47 males per 100 females
in 2023
El Salvador rank
169th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
172nd

Sex ratio by age over time

  • El Salvador
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 9.68 males per 100 females against 8.47 males per 100 females in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1.21 males per 100 females.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 169th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 172nd of 212 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 37.5 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 37.5 males per 100 females El Salvador
1960s 17.42 males per 100 females 3.57 males per 100 females 13.85 males per 100 females El Salvador
1970s 43 males per 100 females 21.86 males per 100 females 21.14 males per 100 females El Salvador
1980s 35.17 males per 100 females 23.86 males per 100 females 11.31 males per 100 females El Salvador
1990s 27.14 males per 100 females 16.71 males per 100 females 10.43 males per 100 females El Salvador
2000s 38.22 males per 100 females 5.97 males per 100 females 32.25 males per 100 females El Salvador
2010s 24.02 males per 100 females 17.65 males per 100 females 6.36 males per 100 females El Salvador
2020s 11.06 males per 100 females 9.38 males per 100 females 1.69 males per 100 females El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, El Salvador or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
El Salvador, at 9.68 males per 100 females against 8.47 males per 100 females in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
1.21 males per 100 females, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
63 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for sex ratio by age?
El Salvador ranks 169th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 172nd 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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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+.