Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Yemen
Yemen: Sex ratio at birth vs five years old was 105.33 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
105.33
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
85th
of 229 countries
All-time high
105.45
in 2002
All-time low
101.22
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Yemen, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Yemen stood at 105.33.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Yemen peaked at 105.45 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 101.22, in 1951.
Yemen ranks 85th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 102.4 | — |
| 1951 | 101.22 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 101.31 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 101.4 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 101.51 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 101.6 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 101.67 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 101.75 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 101.83 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 101.92 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 102.04 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 102.16 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 102.26 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 102.39 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 102.53 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 102.69 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 102.86 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 103.02 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 103.17 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 103.34 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 103.54 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 103.7 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 103.83 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 103.96 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 104.08 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 104.17 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 104.3 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 104.45 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 104.63 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 104.83 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 104.94 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 104.95 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 104.9 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 104.81 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 104.75 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 104.68 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 104.68 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 104.72 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 104.83 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 105 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 105.05 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 105.06 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 105.07 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 105.08 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 105.11 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 105.14 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 105.18 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 105.22 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 105.26 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 105.31 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 105.37 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 105.41 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 105.45 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 105.42 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 105.3 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 105.18 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 105.14 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 105.16 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 105.19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 105.21 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 105.22 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 105.2 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 105.15 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 105.12 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 105.13 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 105.17 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 105.2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 105.23 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 105.25 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 105.28 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 105.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 105.3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 105.32 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 105.33 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.66 | 101.22 | 102.4 | 10 |
| 1960s | 102.65 | 102.04 | 103.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 104.15 | 103.54 | 104.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.83 | 104.68 | 105 | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.15 | 105.05 | 105.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.28 | 105.14 | 105.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.2 | 105.12 | 105.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.31 | 105.3 | 105.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More gender data for Yemen
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,054 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 662,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 697,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 655,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 689,139 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 643,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 676,763 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 626,601 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 659,110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Yemen?
- Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Yemen was 105.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth vs five years old recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 105.45 in 2002.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth vs five years old recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.22 in 1951.
- How does Yemen rank for sex ratio at birth vs five years old?
- Yemen ranks 85th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth vs five years old rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth vs five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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