Sex ratio at five years old in East Timor
East Timor: Sex ratio at five years old was 102.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
102.44
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
187th
of 236 countries
All-time high
109.08
in 1988
All-time low
100.35
in 1955
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at five years old in East Timor, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at five years old in East Timor is 102.44, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at five years old in East Timor peaked at 109.08 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 100.35, in 1955.
That places East Timor 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.61 | 100.35 | 103 | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.47 | 100.97 | 101.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 102.84 | 102.09 | 103.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.31 | 103.97 | 109.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.41 | 105.3 | 108.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.26 | 105.7 | 107.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.22 | 104.81 | 107.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.02 | 102.44 | 103.96 | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More gender data for East Timor
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 14,172 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 15,056 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 14,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 15,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 14,449 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 15,206 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 15,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 15,783 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at five years old in East Timor?
- Sex ratio at five years old in East Timor was 102.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at five years old recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 109.08 in 1988.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at five years old recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.35 in 1955.
- How does East Timor rank for sex ratio at five years old?
- East Timor ranks 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at five years old rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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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