Nepal vs Peru: Sex ratio by age
Nepal
34.78 males per 100 females
in 2023
Peru
34.82 males per 100 females
in 2023
Nepal rank
49th
Peru rank
48th
Sex ratio by age over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 34.82 males per 100 females against 34.78 males per 100 females in Nepal, a difference of 0.04 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.
Nepal ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th of 212 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.56 males per 100 females | 61.11 males per 100 females | 5.56 males per 100 females | Peru |
| 1960s | 0 males per 100 females | 44.32 males per 100 females | 44.32 males per 100 females | Peru |
| 1970s | 14.17 males per 100 females | 41.71 males per 100 females | 27.55 males per 100 females | Peru |
| 1980s | 22.62 males per 100 females | 36.36 males per 100 females | 13.74 males per 100 females | Peru |
| 1990s | 45.32 males per 100 females | 33.64 males per 100 females | 11.68 males per 100 females | Nepal |
| 2000s | 26.97 males per 100 females | 40.37 males per 100 females | 13.4 males per 100 females | Peru |
| 2010s | 29.49 males per 100 females | 37.74 males per 100 females | 8.25 males per 100 females | Peru |
| 2020s | 33.53 males per 100 females | 35.14 males per 100 females | 1.61 males per 100 females | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio by age, Nepal or Peru?
- Peru, at 34.82 males per 100 females against 34.78 males per 100 females in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Nepal and Peru?
- 0.04 males per 100 females, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for sex ratio by age?
- Nepal ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th 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
Number of males per 100 females at age 100+.