Sex ratio at age 5 in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Sex ratio at age 5 was 103.61 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
103.61 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
151st
of 236 countries
All-time high
112.5 males per 100 females
in 2010
All-time low
96.09 males per 100 females
in 1996
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Sex ratio at age 5 in British Virgin Islands, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 103.61 males per 100 females for sex ratio at age 5 in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in British Virgin Islands peaked at 112.5 males per 100 females in 2010 and was at its lowest, 96.09 males per 100 females, in 1996.

That places British Virgin Islands 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Sex ratio at age 5 in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Sex ratio at age 5 in British Virgin Islands, 1950 to 2023.
Year males per 100 females Change
1950 111.01 males per 100 females —
1951 110.44 males per 100 females -0.5%
1952 108.26 males per 100 females -2.0%
1953 107.2 males per 100 females -1.0%
1954 103.33 males per 100 females -3.6%
1955 98.17 males per 100 females -5.0%
1956 98.1 males per 100 females -0.1%
1957 99.06 males per 100 females +1.0%
1958 100.94 males per 100 females +1.9%
1959 100 males per 100 females -0.9%
1960 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
1961 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
1962 100.9 males per 100 females +0.9%
1963 100.9 males per 100 females +0.0%
1964 100.89 males per 100 females -0.0%
1965 100.88 males per 100 females -0.0%
1966 101.72 males per 100 females +0.8%
1967 102.56 males per 100 females +0.8%
1968 102.54 males per 100 females -0.0%
1969 102.52 males per 100 females -0.0%
1970 101.67 males per 100 females -0.8%
1971 101.64 males per 100 females -0.0%
1972 100.8 males per 100 females -0.8%
1973 100 males per 100 females -0.8%
1974 99.26 males per 100 females -0.7%
1975 99.28 males per 100 females +0.0%
1976 99.29 males per 100 females +0.0%
1977 100.72 males per 100 females +1.4%
1978 103.7 males per 100 females +3.0%
1979 104.61 males per 100 females +0.9%
1980 103.91 males per 100 females -0.7%
1981 104.72 males per 100 females +0.8%
1982 104.72 males per 100 females +0.0%
1983 106.4 males per 100 females +1.6%
1984 105.47 males per 100 females -0.9%
1985 101.46 males per 100 females -3.8%
1986 102.14 males per 100 females +0.7%
1987 102.14 males per 100 females +0.0%
1988 102.88 males per 100 females +0.7%
1989 107.3 males per 100 females +4.3%
1990 107.14 males per 100 females -0.1%
1991 104.11 males per 100 females -2.8%
1992 104 males per 100 females -0.1%
1993 101.92 males per 100 females -2.0%
1994 100 males per 100 females -1.9%
1995 96.63 males per 100 females -3.4%
1996 96.09 males per 100 females -0.6%
1997 99.42 males per 100 females +3.5%
1998 101.74 males per 100 females +2.3%
1999 102.27 males per 100 females +0.5%
2000 102.22 males per 100 females -0.0%
2001 102.73 males per 100 females +0.5%
2002 103.8 males per 100 females +1.0%
2003 104.32 males per 100 females +0.5%
2004 103.19 males per 100 females -1.1%
2005 101.55 males per 100 females -1.6%
2006 98.94 males per 100 females -2.6%
2007 97.25 males per 100 females -1.7%
2008 100.54 males per 100 females +3.4%
2009 107.18 males per 100 females +6.6%
2010 112.5 males per 100 females +5.0%
2011 112.44 males per 100 females -0.1%
2012 108.7 males per 100 females -3.3%
2013 106.25 males per 100 females -2.3%
2014 105.45 males per 100 females -0.8%
2015 103.86 males per 100 females -1.5%
2016 104 males per 100 females +0.1%
2017 105.26 males per 100 females +1.2%
2018 104.02 males per 100 females -1.2%
2019 103.63 males per 100 females -0.4%
2020 103.53 males per 100 females -0.1%
2021 103.42 males per 100 females -0.1%
2022 103.53 males per 100 females +0.1%
2023 103.61 males per 100 females +0.1%

British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • British Virgin Islands's 103.61 males per 100 females is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.33 males per 100 females, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • British Virgin Islands's 103.61 males per 100 females is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103.65 males per 100 females, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 103.65 males per 100 females 98.1 males per 100 females 111.01 males per 100 females 10
1960s 101.29 males per 100 females 100 males per 100 females 102.56 males per 100 females 10
1970s 101.1 males per 100 females 99.26 males per 100 females 104.61 males per 100 females 10
1980s 104.11 males per 100 females 101.46 males per 100 females 107.3 males per 100 females 10
1990s 101.33 males per 100 females 96.09 males per 100 females 107.14 males per 100 females 10
2000s 102.17 males per 100 females 97.25 males per 100 females 107.18 males per 100 females 10
2010s 106.61 males per 100 females 103.63 males per 100 females 112.5 males per 100 females 10
2020s 103.52 males per 100 females 103.42 males per 100 females 103.61 males per 100 females 4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 148 Turkey 103.68 males per 100 females compare
  2. 149 Peru 103.65 males per 100 females compare
  3. 150 Chile 103.65 males per 100 females compare
  4. 152 Trinidad and Tobago 103.61 males per 100 females compare
  5. 153 Mexico 103.61 males per 100 females compare
  6. 154 Bolivia 103.6 males per 100 females compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sex ratio at age 5 in British Virgin Islands?
Sex ratio at age 5 in British Virgin Islands was 103.61 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 British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 112.5 males per 100 females in 2010.
What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 96.09 males per 100 females in 1996.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for sex ratio at age 5?
British Virgin Islands ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this British Virgin Islands 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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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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Number of males per 100 females at age 5.