Malawi vs Paraguay: Sex ratio by age

Malawi
27.91 males per 100 females
in 2023
Paraguay
27.92 males per 100 females
in 2023
Malawi rank
75th
Paraguay rank
74th

Sex ratio by age over time

  • Malawi
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 27.92 males per 100 females against 27.91 males per 100 females in Malawi, a difference of 0.01 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Paraguay ahead.

Malawi ranks 75th and Paraguay ranks 74th of 212 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Paraguay Difference Ahead
1950s 0 males per 100 females 24.14 males per 100 females 24.14 males per 100 females Paraguay
1960s 0 males per 100 females 26.87 males per 100 females 26.87 males per 100 females Paraguay
1970s 46.93 males per 100 females 28.25 males per 100 females 18.67 males per 100 females Malawi
1980s 56.07 males per 100 females 27.25 males per 100 females 28.82 males per 100 females Malawi
1990s 50.99 males per 100 females 33.13 males per 100 females 17.86 males per 100 females Malawi
2000s 45.91 males per 100 females 35.56 males per 100 females 10.35 males per 100 females Malawi
2010s 34.94 males per 100 females 35.53 males per 100 females 0.5849 males per 100 females Paraguay
2020s 29.45 males per 100 females 30.92 males per 100 females 1.47 males per 100 females Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, Malawi or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 27.92 males per 100 females against 27.91 males per 100 females in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Malawi and Paraguay?
0.01 males per 100 females, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Paraguay?
67 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Paraguay rank globally for sex ratio by age?
Malawi ranks 75th and Paraguay ranks 74th 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+.