Sex ratio at birth in Guernsey
Guernsey: Sex ratio at birth was 105.08 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
105.08
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
102nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
109.96
in 2020
All-time low
98
in 1968
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth in Guernsey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guernsey recorded 105.08 for sex ratio at birth in 2023.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Guernsey peaked at 109.96 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 98, in 1968.
That places Guernsey 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 106.82 | 102.7 | 109.89 | 10 |
| 1960s | 102.05 | 98 | 105.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 104.84 | 100.73 | 108.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.22 | 101.69 | 109.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.56 | 100 | 107.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.96 | 100.63 | 109.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.77 | 102.45 | 107.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.39 | 101.18 | 109.96 | 4 |
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More gender data for Guernsey
- Sex ratio at five years old 101.77 (2023)
- Sex ratio by age 17.39 (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs five years old 105.08 (2023)
- Probability of dying that year among females of a given age 0.5444 (2023)
- Probability that a male will outlive a female 37.57 (2023)
- Sex ratio at sixty years old 95.22 (2023)
- Male population by age group 1,328 (2023)
- Female population by age group 1,256 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Guernsey?
- Sex ratio at birth in Guernsey was 105.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 109.96 in 2020.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 98 in 1968.
- How does Guernsey rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Guernsey ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guernsey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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