What is sex ratio at five years old in Italy?

Sex ratio at five years old in Italy was 105.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Italy?

The highest recorded value was 106.66 in 2011.

What is the lowest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Italy?

The lowest recorded value was 104.1 in 1992.

How does Italy rank for sex ratio at five years old?

Italy ranks 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is sex ratio at five years old rising or falling in Italy?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Italy data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sex ratio at five years old in Italy

Name: Sex ratio at five years old in Italy
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Italy: Sex ratio at five years old was 105.81 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

105.81

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

59th

of 236 countries

All-time high

106.66

in 2011

All-time low

104.1

in 1992

Years of data

1950–2023

Sex ratio at five years old in Italy, 1950–2023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 105.81 for sex ratio at five years old in 2023.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sex ratio at five years old in Italy peaked at 106.66 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 104.1, in 1992.

Italy ranks 59th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	104.88	104.26	105.34	10
1960s	105.02	104.11	105.66	10
1970s	105.23	105.01	105.46	10
1980s	105.66	105.31	106.37	10
1990s	104.76	104.1	105.51	10
2000s	105.74	105.54	105.91	10
2010s	106.09	105.75	106.66	10
2020s	105.66	105.48	105.81	4

Countries ranked near Italy

56 San Marino 105.83 compare
57 Venezuela 105.83 compare
58 Austria 105.82 compare
60 Panama 105.79 compare
61 Uruguay 105.79 compare
62 Seychelles 105.78 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More gender data for Italy

Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 186,934 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,063 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 188,382 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 199,674 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 193,267 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 204,768 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 199,802 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 211,606 (2025)
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 202,169 (2025)
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 214,058 (2025)

All data for Italy →

Frequently asked questions

What is sex ratio at five years old in Italy?: Sex ratio at five years old in Italy was 105.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Italy?: The highest recorded value was 106.66 in 2011.
What is the lowest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Italy?: The lowest recorded value was 104.1 in 1992.
How does Italy rank for sex ratio at five years old?: Italy ranks 59th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is sex ratio at five years old rising or falling in Italy?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Sex ratio at five years old
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026