Sex ratio at age 5 in Fiji
Fiji: Sex ratio at age 5 was 104.67 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
104.67 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
112th
of 236 countries
All-time high
106.53 males per 100 females
in 2005
All-time low
102.85 males per 100 females
in 1953
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 5 in Fiji, 1950–2023
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 Fiji is 104.67 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Fiji peaked at 106.53 males per 100 females in 2005 and was at its lowest, 102.85 males per 100 females, in 1953.
That places Fiji 112th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at age 5 in Fiji, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 105.48 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 103.92 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 102.97 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 102.85 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 103.61 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 104.16 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 104.21 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 104.32 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 104.28 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 104.35 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 104.43 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 104.39 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 104.39 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 104.5 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 104.63 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 104.7 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 104.67 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 104.62 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 104.53 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 104.28 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 104.01 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 103.96 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 103.97 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 103.88 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 103.82 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 103.75 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 103.84 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 104.03 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 104.23 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 104.37 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 104.53 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 104.63 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 104.68 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 104.73 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 104.78 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 104.79 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 104.57 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 104.52 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 104.83 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 105.04 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 105.04 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 105.31 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 105.66 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 105.65 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 105.62 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 105.57 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 105.55 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 105.62 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 105.75 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 105.89 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 106.08 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 106.31 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 106.43 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 106.42 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 106.47 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 106.53 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 106.53 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 106.52 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 106.27 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 105.71 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 105.08 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 104.42 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 103.84 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 103.59 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 103.54 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 103.42 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 103.36 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 103.29 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 103.22 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 103.21 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 103.34 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 103.58 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 104.01 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 104.67 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 104.67 males per 100 females is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 104.7 males per 100 females, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 104.67 males per 100 females is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 105.56 males per 100 females, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.01 males per 100 females | 102.85 males per 100 females | 105.48 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 104.51 males per 100 females | 104.28 males per 100 females | 104.7 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 103.99 males per 100 females | 103.75 males per 100 females | 104.37 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.71 males per 100 females | 104.52 males per 100 females | 105.04 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.57 males per 100 females | 105.04 males per 100 females | 105.89 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.33 males per 100 females | 105.71 males per 100 females | 106.53 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.7 males per 100 females | 103.21 males per 100 females | 105.08 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.9 males per 100 females | 103.34 males per 100 females | 104.67 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 109 El Salvador 104.76 males per 100 females compare
- 110 Marshall Islands 104.74 males per 100 females compare
- 111 Cambodia 104.7 males per 100 females compare
- 113 Paraguay 104.62 males per 100 females compare
- 114 Jordan 104.61 males per 100 females compare
- 115 Afghanistan 104.53 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Fiji
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 711.37 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Fiji?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Fiji was 104.67 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 106.53 males per 100 females in 2005.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.85 males per 100 females in 1953.
- How does Fiji rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Fiji ranks 112th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Fiji 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.