Sex ratio at age 5 in Guinea
Guinea: Sex ratio at age 5 was 102.81 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
102.81 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
173rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
102.81 males per 100 females
in 2023
All-time low
99.57 males per 100 females
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 5 in Guinea, 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 Guinea is 102.81 males per 100 females, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Guinea peaked at 102.81 males per 100 females in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.57 males per 100 females, in 1950.
Guinea ranks 173rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at age 5 in Guinea, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 99.57 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 100.36 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 100.33 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 100.46 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 100.52 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 100.53 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 100.61 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 100.71 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 100.83 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 100.94 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 101.03 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 101.11 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 101.15 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 101.16 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 101.2 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 101.25 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 101.3 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 101.35 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 101.39 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 101.43 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 101.44 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 101.4 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 101.41 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 101.47 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 101.53 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 101.61 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 101.72 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 101.82 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 101.84 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 101.84 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 101.87 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 101.92 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 101.99 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 102.05 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 102.1 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 102.17 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 102.22 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 102.25 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 102.3 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 102.33 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 102.31 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 102.25 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 102.18 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 102.13 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 102.09 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 102.08 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 102.14 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 102.24 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 102.36 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 102.48 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 102.61 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 102.68 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 102.72 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 102.72 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 102.68 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 102.64 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 102.58 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 102.52 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 102.49 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 102.47 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 102.48 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 102.47 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 102.47 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 102.5 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 102.53 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 102.57 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 102.63 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 102.68 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 102.72 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 102.76 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 102.78 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 102.8 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 102.81 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 102.81 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 102.81 males per 100 females is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 104.22 males per 100 females, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 102.81 males per 100 females is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 102.02 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.49 males per 100 females | 99.57 males per 100 females | 100.94 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.24 males per 100 females | 101.03 males per 100 females | 101.43 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.61 males per 100 females | 101.4 males per 100 females | 101.84 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.12 males per 100 females | 101.87 males per 100 females | 102.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.23 males per 100 females | 102.08 males per 100 females | 102.48 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.61 males per 100 females | 102.47 males per 100 females | 102.72 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.58 males per 100 females | 102.47 males per 100 females | 102.76 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.8 males per 100 females | 102.78 males per 100 females | 102.81 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 170 Sudan 102.88 males per 100 females compare
- 171 United Arab Emirates 102.87 males per 100 females compare
- 172 Philippines 102.85 males per 100 females compare
- 174 Kuwait 102.78 males per 100 females compare
- 175 Madagascar 102.75 males per 100 females compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 102.72 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,504 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,303 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,303 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Guinea?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Guinea was 102.81 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 102.81 males per 100 females in 2023.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.57 males per 100 females in 1950.
- How does Guinea rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Guinea ranks 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea 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.