Sex ratio at age 5 in Curacao
Curacao: Sex ratio at age 5 was 103.56 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.56 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
157th
of 236 countries
All-time high
105.36 males per 100 females
in 1971
All-time low
102.31 males per 100 females
in 2011
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 5 in Curacao, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 103.56 males per 100 females for sex ratio at age 5 in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Curacao peaked at 105.36 males per 100 females in 1971 and was at its lowest, 102.31 males per 100 females, in 2011.
That places Curacao 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at age 5 in Curacao, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 103.94 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 104.71 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 104.95 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 105.14 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 104.95 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 103.9 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 103.12 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 103.2 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 103.22 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 103.29 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 103.35 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 103.54 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 103.73 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 103.85 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 103.93 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 103.98 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 104.25 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 104.5 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 104.76 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 105.04 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 105.32 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 105.36 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 105.27 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 105.16 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 104.73 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 104.35 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 103.93 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 103.81 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 103.55 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 103.53 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 103.58 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 103.58 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 103.64 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 103.55 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 103.45 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 103.47 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 103.37 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 103.41 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 103.31 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 103.42 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 103.48 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 103.61 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 103.63 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 103.6 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 103.5 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 103.32 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 103.32 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 103.31 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 103.29 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 103.26 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 103.24 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 103.27 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 103.46 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 103.69 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 104.03 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 104.31 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 104.37 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 104.22 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 103.87 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 103.35 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 102.58 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 102.31 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 102.43 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 102.45 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 102.78 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 103.21 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 103.96 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 104.25 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 104.16 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 103.86 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 103.94 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 103.78 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 103.64 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 103.56 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 103.56 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)
- Curacao's 103.56 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.04 males per 100 females | 103.12 males per 100 females | 105.14 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 104.09 males per 100 females | 103.35 males per 100 females | 105.04 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 104.5 males per 100 females | 103.53 males per 100 females | 105.36 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.48 males per 100 females | 103.31 males per 100 females | 103.64 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.43 males per 100 females | 103.26 males per 100 females | 103.63 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.78 males per 100 females | 103.24 males per 100 females | 104.37 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.2 males per 100 females | 102.31 males per 100 females | 104.25 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.73 males per 100 females | 103.56 males per 100 females | 103.94 males per 100 females | 4 |
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More gender data for Curacao
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 682 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 719 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 683 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 723 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 720 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 678 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 716 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 682 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 719 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Curacao?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Curacao was 103.56 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 Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 105.36 males per 100 females in 1971.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.31 males per 100 females in 2011.
- How does Curacao rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Curacao ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Curacao 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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Number of males per 100 females at age 5.