Jamaica vs Japan: Sex ratio by age
Jamaica
15.62
in 2023
Japan
16.17
in 2023
Jamaica rank
147th
Japan rank
145th
Sex ratio by age over time
- Jamaica
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 16.17 against 15.62 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.55.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 147th and Japan ranks 145th of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 81.25 | 20.96 | 60.29 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 3.35 | 24.65 | 21.3 | Japan |
| 1970s | 31.93 | 26.79 | 5.14 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 43.75 | 31.31 | 12.44 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 38.36 | 19.59 | 18.77 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 18.33 | 15.04 | 3.3 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 15.44 | 13.76 | 1.68 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 14.74 | 15.63 | 0.892 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio by age, Jamaica or Japan?
- Japan, at 16.17 against 15.62 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Jamaica and Japan?
- 0.55, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Japan?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Japan rank globally for sex ratio by age?
- Jamaica ranks 147th and Japan ranks 145th of 211 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.