Sex ratio at age 5 in Montserrat
Montserrat: Sex ratio at age 5 was 74.07 males per 100 females in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sex ratio at age 5 in Montserrat, 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 Montserrat is 74.07 males per 100 females, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Montserrat peaked at 122.22 males per 100 females in 2001 and was at its lowest, 74.07 males per 100 females, in 2023.
That places Montserrat 236th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 5 in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 115.03 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 112.12 males per 100 females | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 108.95 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
| 1953 | 108.63 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 106.67 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 102.37 males per 100 females | -4.0% |
| 1956 | 100.58 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 1957 | 98.31 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1958 | 96.15 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 94.62 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 93.58 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 93.37 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 95.32 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 98.12 males per 100 females | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 104.58 males per 100 females | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 107.14 males per 100 females | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 105.81 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 106.49 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 105.81 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 106.41 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 105.81 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 103.9 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 101.99 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 99.32 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 96.5 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 97.78 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 99.22 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 98.44 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 97.66 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 96.03 males per 100 females | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 95.83 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 96.4 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 99 males per 100 females | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 101.08 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 100 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 101.18 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 103.26 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 105.16 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 106.93 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 109.52 males per 100 females | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 111.22 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 110.58 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 109.57 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 108.54 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 110.14 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 110.71 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 110.2 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 110.87 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 115.39 males per 100 females | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 115.15 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 117.24 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 122.22 males per 100 females | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 117.86 males per 100 females | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 110 males per 100 females | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 109.68 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 94.12 males per 100 females | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 90.91 males per 100 females | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 100 males per 100 females | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 103.57 males per 100 females | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 103.45 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.77 males per 100 females | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 93.55 males per 100 females | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 96.67 males per 100 females | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 106.9 males per 100 females | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 103.33 males per 100 females | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 96.77 males per 100 females | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 92.86 males per 100 females | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 96 males per 100 females | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 100 males per 100 females | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 87.5 males per 100 females | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 75 males per 100 females | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 88 males per 100 females | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 84.62 males per 100 females | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 74.07 males per 100 females | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.34 males per 100 females | 94.62 males per 100 females | 115.03 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.66 males per 100 females | 93.37 males per 100 females | 107.14 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 99.66 males per 100 females | 96.03 males per 100 females | 105.81 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.84 males per 100 females | 95.83 males per 100 females | 109.52 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.24 males per 100 females | 108.54 males per 100 females | 115.39 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.9 males per 100 females | 90.91 males per 100 females | 122.22 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.04 males per 100 females | 87.5 males per 100 females | 106.9 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.42 males per 100 females | 74.07 males per 100 females | 88 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 233 French Guiana 93.91 males per 100 females compare
- 234 Martinique 92.83 males per 100 females compare
- 235 Tokelau 90.91 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Montserrat
- Share of women who are married or in a union 3.2% (2011)
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 51.9% (2050)
- Sex ratio at birth 105 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 105 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 0.5% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 38.1% (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 60 121.88 males per 100 females (2023)
- Male population by age group 119 people (2023)
- Female population by age group 128 people (2023)
- Women of reproductive age 960 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Montserrat?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Montserrat was 74.07 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 Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 122.22 males per 100 females in 2001.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.07 males per 100 females in 2023.
- How does Montserrat rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Montserrat ranks 236th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat 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.