Sex ratio at age 5 in Belarus

Belarus: Sex ratio at age 5 was 105.53 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
105.53 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
75th
of 236 countries
All-time high
106.66 males per 100 females
in 2020
All-time low
102.75 males per 100 females
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Sex ratio at age 5 in Belarus, 1950–2023

0255075100195019862023

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 age 5 in Belarus is 105.53 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Belarus peaked at 106.66 males per 100 females in 2020 and was at its lowest, 102.75 males per 100 females, in 1950.

Belarus ranks 75th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 103.74 males per 100 females 102.75 males per 100 females 104.15 males per 100 females 10
1960s 104.72 males per 100 females 104.15 males per 100 females 105.47 males per 100 females 10
1970s 103.95 males per 100 females 103.41 males per 100 females 104.64 males per 100 females 10
1980s 104.11 males per 100 females 103.76 males per 100 females 104.79 males per 100 females 10
1990s 104.91 males per 100 females 103.92 males per 100 females 105.8 males per 100 females 10
2000s 105.78 males per 100 females 104.94 males per 100 females 106.2 males per 100 females 10
2010s 105.93 males per 100 females 105.01 males per 100 females 106.42 males per 100 females 10
2020s 106.12 males per 100 females 105.53 males per 100 females 106.66 males per 100 females 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 72 North Korea 105.56 males per 100 females compare
  2. 73 Tunisia 105.55 males per 100 females compare
  3. 74 Greenland 105.54 males per 100 females compare
  4. 76 Hungary 105.47 males per 100 females compare
  5. 77 South Korea 105.47 males per 100 females compare
  6. 78 Libya 105.44 males per 100 females compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sex ratio at age 5 in Belarus?
Sex ratio at age 5 in Belarus was 105.53 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 age 5 recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 106.66 males per 100 females in 2020.
What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 102.75 males per 100 females in 1950.
How does Belarus rank for sex ratio at age 5?
Belarus ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belarus 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 age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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The number of males per 100 females at age 5.