Sex ratio at five years old in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Sex ratio at five years old was 103.1 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.1
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
161st
of 229 countries
All-time high
104.98
in 1950
All-time low
100.95
in 1955
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Sex ratio at five years old in Nicaragua, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at five years old in Nicaragua is 103.1, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at five years old in Nicaragua peaked at 104.98 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 100.95, in 1955.
That places Nicaragua 161st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.52 | 100.95 | 104.98 | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.38 | 101.25 | 101.47 | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.52 | 101.32 | 101.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.22 | 101.06 | 101.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.8 | 101.62 | 102 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.46 | 102.08 | 102.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.85 | 102.7 | 102.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.05 | 103 | 103.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 158 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 103.2 compare
- 159 Burkina Faso 103.15 compare
- 160 Guatemala 103.13 compare
- 162 Isle of Man 103.04 compare
- 163 Antigua and Barbuda 103 compare
- 164 Somalia 102.98 compare
More gender data for Nicaragua
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 64,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 66,389 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 64,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 66,225 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 64,050 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 66,096 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 64,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 66,210 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 64,480 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 66,518 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at five years old in Nicaragua?
- Sex ratio at five years old in Nicaragua was 103.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 104.98 in 1950.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.95 in 1955.
- How does Nicaragua rank for sex ratio at five years old?
- Nicaragua ranks 161st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at five years old rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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