Sex ratio at five years old in Bhutan
Bhutan: Sex ratio at five years old was 104.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
104.31
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
124th
of 236 countries
All-time high
111.1
in 2021
All-time low
101.9
in 1962
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at five years old in Bhutan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at five years old in Bhutan is 104.31, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at five years old in Bhutan peaked at 111.1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 101.9, in 1962.
Bhutan ranks 124th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.59 | 101.9 | 105.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 102.06 | 101.9 | 102.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 102.65 | 102.31 | 102.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.31 | 103.1 | 103.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.65 | 103.44 | 103.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.95 | 104.3 | 109.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.46 | 105.46 | 110.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.33 | 104.31 | 111.1 | 4 |
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More gender data for Bhutan
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 4,751 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 4,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 4,765 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 4,981 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 4,779 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 4,996 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 4,784 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 4,999 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 4,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 4,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at five years old in Bhutan?
- Sex ratio at five years old in Bhutan was 104.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 111.1 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.9 in 1962.
- How does Bhutan rank for sex ratio at five years old?
- Bhutan ranks 124th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at five years old rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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