Sex ratio at age 5 in Spain
Spain: Sex ratio at age 5 was 105.87 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Sex ratio at age 5 in Spain, 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 Spain is 105.87 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Spain peaked at 108.04 males per 100 females in 1987 and was at its lowest, 103.61 males per 100 females, in 1962.
That places Spain 54th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.78 males per 100 females | 103.61 males per 100 females | 105.7 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 104.33 males per 100 females | 103.61 males per 100 females | 104.95 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 105.39 males per 100 females | 104.69 males per 100 females | 106.14 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.58 males per 100 females | 105.79 males per 100 females | 108.04 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.04 males per 100 females | 105.91 males per 100 females | 106.44 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.54 males per 100 females | 105.2 males per 100 females | 105.86 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.39 males per 100 females | 106.04 males per 100 females | 106.85 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 106 males per 100 females | 105.84 males per 100 females | 106.24 males per 100 females | 4 |
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More gender data for Spain
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 161,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 171,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 164,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 174,083 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 166,341 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 176,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 168,163 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 178,036 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 169,816 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 178,725 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Spain?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Spain was 105.87 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 108.04 males per 100 females in 1987.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.61 males per 100 females in 1962.
- How does Spain rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Spain ranks 54th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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The number of males per 100 females at age 5.