Sex ratio at age 5 in Indonesia
Indonesia: Sex ratio at age 5 was 105.41 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sex ratio at age 5 in Indonesia, 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 Indonesia is 105.41 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Indonesia peaked at 105.6 males per 100 females in 1997 and was at its lowest, 95.16 males per 100 females, in 1950.
Indonesia ranks 80th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 5 in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 95.16 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 95.24 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 95.8 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 96.98 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 99.17 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 100.72 males per 100 females | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 100.84 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 100.96 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 101.08 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 101.21 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 101.33 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 101.45 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 101.58 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 101.72 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 101.81 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 101.92 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 102.03 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 102.08 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 102.09 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 102.08 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 102.07 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 102.15 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 102.22 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 102.27 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 102.35 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 102.43 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 102.5 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 102.59 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 102.69 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 102.81 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 102.94 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 103.12 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 103.36 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 103.58 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 103.78 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 103.99 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 104.24 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 104.49 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 104.73 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 104.93 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 105.07 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 105.14 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 105.23 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 105.39 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 105.45 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 105.49 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 105.55 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 105.6 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 105.55 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 105.46 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 105.38 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 105.31 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 105.27 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 105.29 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 105.35 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 105.39 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 105.41 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 105.44 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 105.46 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 105.44 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 105.41 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 105.37 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 105.34 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 105.3 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 105.27 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 105.27 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 105.32 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 105.36 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 105.35 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 105.33 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 105.3 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 105.31 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 105.36 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 105.41 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 105.41 males per 100 females is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 104.7 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 105.41 males per 100 females is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 105.56 males per 100 females, 100% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 98.72 males per 100 females | 95.16 males per 100 females | 101.21 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.81 males per 100 females | 101.33 males per 100 females | 102.09 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 102.41 males per 100 females | 102.07 males per 100 females | 102.81 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.92 males per 100 females | 102.94 males per 100 females | 104.93 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.39 males per 100 females | 105.07 males per 100 females | 105.6 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.38 males per 100 females | 105.27 males per 100 females | 105.46 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.33 males per 100 females | 105.27 males per 100 females | 105.41 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.35 males per 100 females | 105.3 males per 100 females | 105.41 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 77 South Korea 105.47 males per 100 females compare
- 78 Libya 105.44 males per 100 females compare
- 79 New Zealand 105.41 males per 100 females compare
- 81 Finland 105.37 males per 100 females compare
- 82 Switzerland 105.37 males per 100 females compare
- 83 Israel 105.33 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Indonesia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66,364 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7373 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 229,513 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 229,513 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Indonesia?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Indonesia was 105.41 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 105.6 males per 100 females in 1997.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.16 males per 100 females in 1950.
- How does Indonesia rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Indonesia ranks 80th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.