Sex ratio at five years old in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Sex ratio at five years old was 105.27 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Sex ratio at five years old in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at five years old in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 105.27, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at five years old in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 106.29 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 103.21, in 1994.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 84th 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 | 104.84 | 104.41 | 105.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 105.14 | 103.29 | 106.29 | 10 |
| 1970s | 105.46 | 104.53 | 105.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.36 | 104.89 | 105.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.29 | 103.21 | 105.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.02 | 104.78 | 105.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.88 | 104.72 | 105.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.36 | 105.27 | 105.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 81 Germany 105.33 compare
- 82 North Macedonia 105.31 compare
- 83 Japan 105.29 compare
- 85 Tajikistan 105.24 compare
- 86 Cape Verde 105.21 compare
- 87 Iraq 105.15 compare
More gender data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 335,907 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 353,938 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 340,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 359,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 343,706 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 361,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 347,350 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 365,727 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 352,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 371,148 (2025)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland β
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at five years old in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Sex ratio at five years old in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 105.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at five years old recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 106.29 in 1964.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at five years old recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.21 in 1994.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for sex ratio at five years old?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 84th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at five years old rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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