Sex ratio at age 5 in Guernsey
Guernsey: Sex ratio at age 5 was 101.77 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
101.77 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
112.46 males per 100 females
in 1961
All-time low
95.57 males per 100 females
in 1995
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 5 in Guernsey, 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 Guernsey is 101.77 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Guernsey peaked at 112.46 males per 100 females in 1961 and was at its lowest, 95.57 males per 100 females, in 1995.
That places Guernsey 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sex ratio at age 5 in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 102.91 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 104.71 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 105.11 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 105.13 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 103.81 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 101.53 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1956 | 102.19 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 104.83 males per 100 females | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 105.52 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 108.11 males per 100 females | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 111.6 males per 100 females | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 112.46 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 109.46 males per 100 females | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 108.7 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 108 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 103.59 males per 100 females | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 103.08 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 105.43 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 106.05 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 105.39 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 103.35 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 100.47 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 97.39 males per 100 females | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 96.16 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 96.35 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 97.76 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 101.03 males per 100 females | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 105.68 males per 100 females | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 106.88 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 108.61 males per 100 females | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 107.21 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 101.02 males per 100 females | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 98.64 males per 100 females | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 100.67 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 102.01 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 103.36 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 105.67 males per 100 females | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 107.54 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 107.4 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 106.31 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 104.32 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 102.72 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 100.88 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 102.31 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 100.84 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 95.57 males per 100 females | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 98.96 males per 100 females | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 103.31 males per 100 females | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 103.13 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 104.68 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 103.96 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 103.14 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 100.61 males per 100 females | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 104.66 males per 100 females | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 109.55 males per 100 females | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 103.74 males per 100 females | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 100.95 males per 100 females | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 103.99 males per 100 females | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 105.35 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 103.97 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 107.51 males per 100 females | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 110.54 males per 100 females | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 111.82 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 111.67 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 110.58 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 106.37 males per 100 females | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 104.73 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 107.1 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 106.5 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 108.55 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 104.33 males per 100 females | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 103.62 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 104.68 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 101.77 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.38 males per 100 females | 101.53 males per 100 females | 108.11 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 107.37 males per 100 females | 103.08 males per 100 females | 112.46 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.37 males per 100 females | 96.16 males per 100 females | 108.61 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.98 males per 100 females | 98.64 males per 100 females | 107.54 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.67 males per 100 females | 95.57 males per 100 females | 104.68 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.99 males per 100 females | 100.61 males per 100 females | 109.55 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.54 males per 100 females | 104.73 males per 100 females | 111.82 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.6 males per 100 females | 101.77 males per 100 females | 104.68 males per 100 females | 4 |
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More gender data for Guernsey
- Sex ratio at birth 105.08 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio by age 17.39 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 105.08 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 0.5% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 37.6% (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 60 95.22 males per 100 females (2023)
- Male population by age group 1,328 people (2023)
- Female population by age group 1,256 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Guernsey?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Guernsey was 101.77 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 Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 112.46 males per 100 females in 1961.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.57 males per 100 females in 1995.
- How does Guernsey rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Guernsey ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guernsey 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.