Sex ratio at age 5 in Israel
Israel: Sex ratio at age 5 was 105.33 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
105.33 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
83rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
106.34 males per 100 females
in 1989
All-time low
102.69 males per 100 females
in 1960
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 5 in Israel, 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 Israel is 105.33 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Israel peaked at 106.34 males per 100 females in 1989 and was at its lowest, 102.69 males per 100 females, in 1960.
Israel ranks 83rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at age 5 in Israel, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 106.29 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 106.32 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 106.31 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 106.18 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 105.84 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 105.12 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 104.38 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 103.82 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 103.27 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 102.86 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 102.69 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 103.01 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 103.69 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 104.14 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 104.15 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 103.8 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 103.95 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 104.52 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 104.64 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 104.45 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 104.2 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 103.92 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 103.78 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 103.82 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 103.88 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 104.18 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 104.18 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 104.45 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 104.83 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 105.12 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 105.08 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 105.12 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 105.78 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 105.36 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 105.45 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 105.9 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 106.16 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 105.95 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 105.75 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 106.34 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 105.02 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 103.85 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 103.17 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 102.74 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 103.76 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 104.94 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 105.36 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 105.14 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 105.46 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 105.48 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 105.15 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 105.31 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 105.35 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 105.16 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 105.23 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 105.53 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 105.53 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 104.92 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 104.56 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 105.09 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 105.59 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 105.46 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 105.19 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 104.89 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 104.71 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 105.18 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 105.28 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 104.85 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 105.22 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 105.88 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 105.9 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 105.85 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 105.7 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 105.33 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 105.33 males per 100 females is above the median for high income countries, which is 105.33 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Israel's 105.33 males per 100 females is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 104.82 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 105.04 males per 100 females | 102.86 males per 100 females | 106.32 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 103.9 males per 100 females | 102.69 males per 100 females | 104.64 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 104.24 males per 100 females | 103.78 males per 100 females | 105.12 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.69 males per 100 females | 105.08 males per 100 females | 106.34 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.49 males per 100 females | 102.74 males per 100 females | 105.48 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.18 males per 100 females | 104.56 males per 100 females | 105.53 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.23 males per 100 females | 104.71 males per 100 females | 105.88 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.7 males per 100 females | 105.33 males per 100 females | 105.9 males per 100 females | 4 |
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More gender data for Israel
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,625 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1966 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,551 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,551 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 83,397 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 83,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 88,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 84,726 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Israel?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Israel was 105.33 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 106.34 males per 100 females in 1989.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.69 males per 100 females in 1960.
- How does Israel rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Israel ranks 83rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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.