Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Montserrat
Montserrat: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old was 105 males per 100 females in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
105 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
107th
of 236 countries
All-time high
111.11 males per 100 females
in 2009
All-time low
85.19 males per 100 females
in 2018
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Montserrat, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Montserrat is 105 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Montserrat peaked at 111.11 males per 100 females in 2009 and was at its lowest, 85.19 males per 100 females, in 2018.
Montserrat ranks 107th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 105.42 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 104.37 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 102.94 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 101.97 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 100.49 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 99.01 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 98.01 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 97.95 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 100.55 males per 100 females | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 108.62 males per 100 females | +8.0% |
| 1960 | 110.92 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 107.02 males per 100 females | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 105.42 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 104.91 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 105 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 105.06 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 104.49 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 103.23 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 100 males per 100 females | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 96.1 males per 100 females | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 97.2 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 102.31 males per 100 females | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 103.17 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 101.6 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 100.81 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 100.84 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100.88 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100.93 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 101.94 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 96.84 males per 100 females | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 94.57 males per 100 females | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 102.06 males per 100 females | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 106 males per 100 females | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 105.94 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 106.86 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 106.73 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 107.77 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 106.93 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 108.33 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 108.99 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 108.97 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 109.33 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 108.11 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 107.94 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 109.8 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 109.3 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 110.81 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 109.09 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 106.45 males per 100 females | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 100 males per 100 females | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 91.18 males per 100 females | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 87.1 males per 100 females | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 100 males per 100 females | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 104.35 males per 100 females | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 104.17 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 96.15 males per 100 females | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 96.15 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.3 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 103.7 males per 100 females | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 111.11 males per 100 females | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 103.45 males per 100 females | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 93.1 males per 100 females | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 96.15 males per 100 females | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 104.17 males per 100 females | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 100 males per 100 females | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 95.83 males per 100 females | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 100 males per 100 females | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 88.89 males per 100 females | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 85.19 males per 100 females | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 89.29 males per 100 females | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 92.86 males per 100 females | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 92.86 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96 males per 100 females | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 105 males per 100 females | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.93 males per 100 females | 97.95 males per 100 females | 108.62 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 104.21 males per 100 females | 96.1 males per 100 females | 110.92 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 100.65 males per 100 females | 96.84 males per 100 females | 103.17 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.42 males per 100 females | 94.57 males per 100 females | 108.99 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.98 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 110.81 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.02 males per 100 females | 87.1 males per 100 females | 111.11 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.61 males per 100 females | 85.19 males per 100 females | 104.17 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.68 males per 100 females | 92.86 males per 100 females | 105 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 104 Japan 105.06 males per 100 females compare
- 105 Netherlands 105.05 males per 100 females compare
- 106 Tunisia 105.01 males per 100 females compare
- 107 Falkland Islands 105 males per 100 females compare
- 109 Saudi Arabia 104.97 males per 100 females compare
- 110 Venezuela 104.97 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Montserrat
- Share of women who are married or in a union 3.2% (2011)
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 51.9% (2050)
- Sex ratio at birth 105 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 5 74.07 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 0.5% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 38.1% (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 60 121.88 males per 100 females (2023)
- Male population by age group 119 people (2023)
- Female population by age group 128 people (2023)
- Women of reproductive age 960 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Montserrat?
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old in Montserrat was 105 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 111.11 males per 100 females in 2009.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.19 males per 100 females in 2018.
- How does Montserrat rank for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
- Montserrat ranks 107th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male births per 100 female births.