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Sex ratio at age 5 by country

The number of males per 100 females at age 5.

Countries reporting
229
Highest
122.54 males per 100 females
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Lowest
74.07 males per 100 females
Montserrat
Median
104.49 males per 100 females
Years covered
74
1950–2023
Data points
17,464

What the numbers show

Sex ratio at age 5 is currently reported for 229 countries. The highest value is 122.54 males per 100 females in Sint Maarten (Dutch part); the lowest is 74.07 males per 100 females in Montserrat.

The median across all reporting countries is 104.49 males per 100 females, and the mean is 104.29 males per 100 females.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 124 countries rose and 104 fell. The largest increase was in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) (up 28.0%), and the largest decrease in Tokelau (down 36.4%).

Sex ratio at age 5: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 122.54 males per 100 females 2023 up 28.0% flat
2 Northern Mariana Islands 113.73 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.8% rising
3 China 113.46 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.3% rising
4 Maldives 112.65 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.8% rising
5 Andorra 111.97 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.6% flat
6 Tuvalu 111.11 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.3% rising
7 United States Virgin Islands 110.8 males per 100 females 2023 up 9.8% rising
8 Azerbaijan 110.08 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.0% rising
9 Iceland 110.01 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.7% flat
10 Senegal 109.42 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.6% flat
11 Anguilla 109.23 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.0% rising
12 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 108.7 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.0% flat
13 Albania 108.68 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
14 India 108.65 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.2% flat
15 Niue 108.33 males per 100 females 2023 up 8.3% falling
16 Latvia 108.16 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.9% flat
17 Montenegro 108.12 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.0% rising
18 Brunei 108.1 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.9% flat
19 Uzbekistan 108.04 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.0% flat
20 Nauru 107.91 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.4% flat
21 Nepal 107.91 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.2% flat
22 Cuba 107.53 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.5% flat
23 Cook Islands 107.34 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.6% rising
24 Taiwan 107.25 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.0% flat
25 Papua New Guinea 107.25 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.5% flat
26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 107.11 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.4% rising
27 Palau 107.07 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.9% flat
28 Armenia 107.05 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.6% rising
29 Wallis and Futuna 106.94 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.5% flat
30 Georgia 106.92 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.2% flat
31 Tonga 106.88 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.7% flat
32 Guam 106.81 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.7% flat
33 Solomon Islands 106.76 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.4% flat
34 Slovenia 106.75 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.0% rising
35 Gibraltar 106.73 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.8% flat
36 Lebanon 106.71 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.9% flat
37 Qatar 106.71 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
38 Estonia 106.5 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.9% flat
39 Micronesia (country) 106.48 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.4% flat
41 Vanuatu 106.37 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% flat
42 Ukraine 106.36 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% rising
43 French Polynesia 106.33 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.7% flat
44 Moldova 106.31 males per 100 females 2023 up 8.6% flat
45 Norway 106.3 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
46 Macao 106.29 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.2% flat
47 Vietnam 106.22 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.5% rising
48 Cyprus 106.2 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.7% flat
49 Thailand 106.15 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
50 Croatia 106.03 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.8% rising
51 Australia 105.95 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% flat
52 Bulgaria 105.92 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% flat
54 Spain 105.87 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.7% flat
55 Greece 105.84 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.3% flat
56 San Marino 105.83 males per 100 females 2023 up 13.8% flat
57 Venezuela 105.83 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.1% flat
58 Austria 105.82 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.2% flat
59 Italy 105.81 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
60 Panama 105.79 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.2% flat
61 Uruguay 105.79 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.9% flat
62 Seychelles 105.78 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.9% flat
63 Myanmar 105.72 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
64 Sweden 105.67 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% flat
65 Denmark 105.67 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% flat
66 Slovakia 105.64 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
67 Bangladesh 105.64 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.4% flat
68 Russia 105.63 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
69 Poland 105.62 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.7% flat
70 Iran 105.6 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.7% flat
71 Mongolia 105.56 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.7% rising
72 North Korea 105.56 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% rising
73 Tunisia 105.55 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.8% rising
74 Greenland 105.54 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.3% flat
75 Belarus 105.53 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.6% flat
76 Hungary 105.47 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.5% flat
77 South Korea 105.47 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.3% flat
78 Libya 105.44 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.6% flat
79 New Zealand 105.41 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.4% flat
80 Indonesia 105.41 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% rising
81 Finland 105.37 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% flat
82 Switzerland 105.37 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% flat
83 Israel 105.33 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% flat
84 Germany 105.33 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% flat
85 North Macedonia 105.31 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.8% flat
86 Japan 105.29 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
87 United Kingdom 105.27 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% flat
88 Tajikistan 105.24 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.1% flat
89 Cape Verde 105.21 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% flat
90 Iraq 105.15 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% flat
91 Canada 105.14 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.8% flat
92 Puerto Rico 105.14 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
93 Argentina 105.11 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.8% flat
94 Jersey 105.05 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.3% flat
95 Yemen 105.04 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% rising
96 Kyrgyzstan 104.96 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.0% flat
97 Netherlands 104.96 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
98 France 104.94 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
99 Lithuania 104.89 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.4% flat
100 Palestine 104.89 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.3% flat
102 United States 104.87 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
103 Belize 104.86 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.8% flat
104 Turkmenistan 104.85 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.0% flat
105 Morocco 104.84 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% flat
106 Egypt 104.82 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
107 Honduras 104.78 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
108 Saint Helena 104.76 males per 100 females 2023 down 16.9% rising
109 El Salvador 104.76 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.1% rising
110 Marshall Islands 104.74 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.6% flat
111 Cambodia 104.7 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.5% flat
112 Fiji 104.67 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.0% flat
113 Paraguay 104.62 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% flat
114 Jordan 104.61 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.8% flat
115 Afghanistan 104.53 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.8% flat
116 Samoa 104.51 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.1% flat
117 Pakistan 104.51 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.5% flat
118 Czechia 104.49 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% flat
119 Syria 104.46 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% flat
120 Romania 104.45 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.1% flat
121 Kiribati 104.42 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.0% flat
122 Belgium 104.37 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% flat
124 Bhutan 104.31 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.3% rising
125 Costa Rica 104.31 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
126 Ecuador 104.31 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
127 Reunion 104.26 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.3% flat
128 Togo 104.25 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.4% flat
129 Laos 104.22 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.8% rising
130 Sri Lanka 104.2 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.9% flat
131 Brazil 104.14 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
132 New Caledonia 104.13 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.0% flat
133 Algeria 104.09 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.6% flat
134 Western Sahara 104.09 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.5% flat
135 Colombia 104.09 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.4% flat
136 Ethiopia 104.07 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.2% flat
137 Portugal 104.04 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.5% flat
138 Grenada 103.89 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.6% flat
139 Oman 103.88 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% flat
140 Aruba 103.85 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% flat
140 Monaco 103.85 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.7% flat
142 Dominican Republic 103.82 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.4% flat
143 Suriname 103.8 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.7% flat
144 Singapore 103.75 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.7% flat
146 Malaysia 103.69 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.2% rising
147 Saudi Arabia 103.69 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.2% flat
148 Turkey 103.68 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.8% flat
149 Peru 103.65 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
150 Chile 103.65 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% flat
151 British Virgin Islands 103.61 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.5% flat
152 Trinidad and Tobago 103.61 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% flat
153 Mexico 103.61 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.2% flat
154 Bolivia 103.6 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% flat
155 Bermuda 103.58 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.4% flat
156 Jamaica 103.57 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% flat
157 Curacao 103.56 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.1% flat
158 Kazakhstan 103.45 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.7% flat
159 Barbados 103.36 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.4% flat
160 Bahrain 103.29 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% flat
161 Niger 103.28 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% rising
162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.2 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% flat
163 Burkina Faso 103.15 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
164 Guatemala 103.13 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
165 Nicaragua 103.1 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
166 Isle of Man 103.04 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.1% flat
167 Antigua and Barbuda 103 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
168 Somalia 102.98 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% flat
169 Guyana 102.9 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.5% flat
170 Sudan 102.88 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
171 United Arab Emirates 102.87 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.8% falling
172 Philippines 102.85 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.2% flat
173 Guinea 102.81 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
174 Kuwait 102.78 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.6% flat
175 Madagascar 102.75 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
176 Saint Lucia 102.72 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.6% flat
177 Ghana 102.7 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.5% flat
178 Hong Kong 102.66 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.7% flat
179 Chad 102.66 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% flat
180 Guinea-Bissau 102.64 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
181 Comoros 102.57 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% flat
182 Benin 102.56 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% rising
183 Bahamas 102.56 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
184 Djibouti 102.53 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
185 Liberia 102.53 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.2% flat
186 Nigeria 102.48 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% rising
187 East Timor 102.44 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.8% rising
188 Mauritania 102.37 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.3% flat
189 Tanzania 102.16 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.9% flat
190 Mali 102.11 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% flat
191 Eritrea 102.09 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% flat
192 South Sudan 102.06 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% flat
193 Gambia 102.06 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
194 Central African Republic 101.99 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.5% flat
195 Serbia 101.94 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.8% flat
196 Congo 101.9 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
197 Uganda 101.89 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.6% flat
198 Dominica 101.87 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.9% flat
199 Guernsey 101.77 males per 100 females 2023 down 8.9% flat
200 Haiti 101.76 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.1% flat
201 Cameroon 101.73 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.0% flat
202 Equatorial Guinea 101.72 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% rising
203 Sierra Leone 101.55 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% flat
204 Zimbabwe 101.52 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
205 Sao Tome and Principe 101.46 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% falling
206 Kenya 101.39 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% flat
207 Burundi 101.35 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.8% flat
208 Lesotho 101.33 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% flat
209 Gabon 101.26 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.7% flat
210 Eswatini 101.23 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.6% flat
211 Angola 101.17 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
212 Turks and Caicos Islands 101.14 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.7% flat
213 Rwanda 101.1 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.5% flat
214 Botswana 101.08 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.0% flat
215 Cote d'Ivoire 101.07 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.9% rising
216 Mozambique 100.94 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
217 Saint Martin (French part) 100.54 males per 100 females 2023 down 11.7% flat
218 Democratic Republic of Congo 100.48 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% flat
219 South Africa 100.39 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.6% flat
220 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.34 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.2% flat
221 Malawi 100.29 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.6% rising
222 Cayman Islands 100.26 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.7% flat
223 Falkland Islands 100 males per 100 females 2023 up 17.6% falling
223 Vatican 100 males per 100 females 2023 unchanged rising
225 Zambia 99.97 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
226 Namibia 99.67 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% flat
228 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 98.67 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.4% flat
229 Saint Barthelemy 98.65 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.4% rising
230 Mauritius 97.72 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.4% flat
231 Faroe Islands 97.16 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.4% flat
232 American Samoa 97.07 males per 100 females 2023 down 8.4% falling
233 French Guiana 93.91 males per 100 females 2023 down 8.9% flat
235 Tokelau 90.91 males per 100 females 2023 down 36.4% rising
236 Montserrat 74.07 males per 100 females 2023 down 30.7% falling

About this data

Indicator
Sex ratio at age 5
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of males per 100 females at age 5.