Puerto Rico vs Taiwan: Sex ratio by age
Puerto Rico
31.07 males per 100 females
in 2023
Taiwan
31.11 males per 100 females
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
63rd
Taiwan rank
62nd
Sex ratio by age over time
- Puerto Rico
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 31.11 males per 100 females against 31.07 males per 100 females in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.04 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 63rd and Taiwan ranks 62nd of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 6 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.19 males per 100 females | 0 males per 100 females | 72.19 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 52.79 males per 100 females | 6.45 males per 100 females | 46.34 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 35.7 males per 100 females | 16.14 males per 100 females | 19.56 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 30.31 males per 100 females | 21.37 males per 100 females | 8.94 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 24.35 males per 100 females | 23.38 males per 100 females | 0.9669 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 28.26 males per 100 females | 26.82 males per 100 females | 1.43 males per 100 females | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 29.68 males per 100 females | 31.03 males per 100 females | 1.35 males per 100 females | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio by age, Puerto Rico or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 31.11 males per 100 females against 31.07 males per 100 females in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Puerto Rico and Taiwan?
- 0.04 males per 100 females, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Taiwan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Taiwan rank globally for sex ratio by age?
- Puerto Rico ranks 63rd and Taiwan ranks 62nd 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+.