Sex ratio at age 5 in Tokelau
Tokelau: Sex ratio at age 5 was 90.91 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sex ratio at age 5 in Tokelau, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
Tokelau recorded 90.91 males per 100 females for sex ratio at age 5 in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Tokelau peaked at 142.86 males per 100 females in 2013 and was at its lowest, 75 males per 100 females, in 1954.
That places Tokelau 235th 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.
Sex ratio at age 5 in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 80 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 84 males per 100 females | +5.0% |
| 1952 | 80.77 males per 100 females | -3.8% |
| 1953 | 77.78 males per 100 females | -3.7% |
| 1954 | 75 males per 100 females | -3.6% |
| 1955 | 75 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 78.57 males per 100 females | +4.8% |
| 1957 | 88.89 males per 100 females | +13.1% |
| 1958 | 92.59 males per 100 females | +4.2% |
| 1959 | 96.3 males per 100 females | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 96.43 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 100 males per 100 females | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 102.86 males per 100 females | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 102.78 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 108.33 males per 100 females | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 102.78 males per 100 females | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 102.94 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 100 males per 100 females | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 107.69 males per 100 females | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 103.85 males per 100 females | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 103.7 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 103.57 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 115.39 males per 100 females | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 120 males per 100 females | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 116 males per 100 females | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 112.5 males per 100 females | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 104 males per 100 females | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 100 males per 100 females | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 104.35 males per 100 females | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 100 males per 100 females | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 108 males per 100 females | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 112 males per 100 females | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 116.67 males per 100 females | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 112 males per 100 females | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 108 males per 100 females | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 117.39 males per 100 females | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 127.27 males per 100 females | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 121.74 males per 100 females | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 112.5 males per 100 females | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 108.7 males per 100 females | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 100 males per 100 females | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 95 males per 100 females | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 88.89 males per 100 females | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 78.95 males per 100 females | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 84.21 males per 100 females | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 94.12 males per 100 females | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 121.43 males per 100 females | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 106.67 males per 100 females | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 112.5 males per 100 females | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 142.86 males per 100 females | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 118.75 males per 100 females | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 105.88 males per 100 females | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 100 males per 100 females | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.44 males per 100 females | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 85 males per 100 females | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 80.95 males per 100 females | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 80.95 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.36 males per 100 females | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 90.91 males per 100 females | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 82.89 males per 100 females | 75 males per 100 females | 96.3 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.61 males per 100 females | 96.43 males per 100 females | 108.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 108.67 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 120 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.43 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 104.35 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.41 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 117.39 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.14 males per 100 females | 78.95 males per 100 females | 127.27 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.75 males per 100 females | 85 males per 100 females | 142.86 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.79 males per 100 females | 80.95 males per 100 females | 90.91 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tokelau
- 232 American Samoa 97.07 males per 100 females compare
- 233 French Guiana 93.91 males per 100 females compare
- 234 Martinique 92.83 males per 100 females compare
- 236 Montserrat 74.07 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Tokelau
- Share of women who are obese 74.3% (2024)
- Share of women who are overweight or obese 91.8% (2024)
- Share of overweight men vs. women 88.5% (2024)
- Share of women who are married or in a union 2.0% (2011)
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 54.5% (2050)
- Sex ratio at birth 104.35 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 104.35 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 0.3% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 40.1% (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 60 37.5 males per 100 females (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Tokelau?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Tokelau was 90.91 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 Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 142.86 males per 100 females in 2013.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 males per 100 females in 1954.
- How does Tokelau rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Tokelau ranks 235th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tokelau 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.