Sex ratio at birth in Jersey
Jersey: Sex ratio at birth was 105.28 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Sex ratio at birth in Jersey, 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 in Jersey is 105.28 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Jersey peaked at 112.95 males per 100 females in 1970 and was at its lowest, 98.14 males per 100 females, in 1981.
That places Jersey 90th 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 | 105.69 males per 100 females | 102.09 males per 100 females | 108.89 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 105.39 males per 100 females | 102.69 males per 100 females | 109.41 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 105.65 males per 100 females | 101.71 males per 100 females | 112.95 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.49 males per 100 females | 98.14 males per 100 females | 111.06 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.08 males per 100 females | 101.52 males per 100 females | 107.63 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.26 males per 100 females | 99.02 males per 100 females | 105.47 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.3 males per 100 females | 98.84 males per 100 females | 108.14 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.96 males per 100 females | 105.25 males per 100 females | 110.93 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jersey
- 87 Yemen, Rep. 105.33 males per 100 females compare
- 88 New Zealand 105.3 males per 100 females compare
- 89 Kyrgyz Republic 105.3 males per 100 females compare
- 91 Saint Helena 105.26 males per 100 females compare
- 92 Iraq 105.26 males per 100 females compare
- 93 Panama 105.26 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Jersey
- Sex ratio at age 5 105.05 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio by age 20 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 105.28 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 0.8% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 39.1% (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 60 98.87 males per 100 females (2023)
- Male population by age group 2,295 people (2023)
- Female population by age group 2,138 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Jersey?
- Sex ratio at birth in Jersey was 105.28 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 recorded in Jersey?
- The highest recorded value was 112.95 males per 100 females in 1970.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Jersey?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.14 males per 100 females in 1981.
- How does Jersey rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Jersey ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Jersey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jersey 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of male births per 100 female births.