Liberia vs Papua New Guinea: Sex ratio by age

Liberia
100 males per 100 females
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
100 males per 100 females
in 2023
Liberia rank
6th
Papua New Guinea rank
6th

Sex ratio by age over time

  • Liberia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 100 males per 100 females against 100 males per 100 females in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 6th and Papua New Guinea ranks 6th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 136.9 males per 100 females 91.07 males per 100 females 45.83 males per 100 females Liberia
1990s 95 males per 100 females 127.5 males per 100 females 32.5 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea
2000s 107.5 males per 100 females 144.96 males per 100 females 37.46 males per 100 females Papua New Guinea
2010s 150.38 males per 100 females 122.18 males per 100 females 28.2 males per 100 females Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, Liberia or Papua New Guinea?
Liberia, at 100 males per 100 females against 100 males per 100 females in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
0 males per 100 females, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Liberia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sex ratio by age?
Liberia ranks 6th and Papua New Guinea ranks 6th 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+.