Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Sex ratio by age
Saudi Arabia
21.26 males per 100 females
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
20 males per 100 females
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
114th
United Arab Emirates rank
116th
Sex ratio by age over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 21.26 males per 100 females against 20 males per 100 females in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.26 males per 100 females.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 114th and United Arab Emirates ranks 116th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25 males per 100 females | 0 males per 100 females | 25 males per 100 females | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 33.15 males per 100 females | 10 males per 100 females | 23.15 males per 100 females | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 39.94 males per 100 females | 49.6 males per 100 females | 9.66 males per 100 females | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 74.02 males per 100 females | 33.66 males per 100 females | 40.37 males per 100 females | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 30.67 males per 100 females | 30 males per 100 females | 0.6718 males per 100 females | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio by age, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- Saudi Arabia, at 21.26 males per 100 females against 20 males per 100 females in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.26 males per 100 females, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for sex ratio by age?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 114th and United Arab Emirates ranks 116th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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+.