Sex ratio at five years old in United States of America
United States of America: Sex ratio at five years old was 104.87 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
104.87
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
99th
of 229 countries
All-time high
105.5
in 2019
All-time low
99.78
in 1961
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Sex ratio at five years old in United States of America, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at five years old in United States of America is 104.87, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at five years old in United States of America peaked at 105.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 99.78, in 1961.
That places United States of America 99th 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 | 102.66 | 101.52 | 103.71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 102.12 | 99.78 | 103.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 103.92 | 103.03 | 104.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.66 | 104.59 | 104.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.93 | 104.65 | 105.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.98 | 104.87 | 105.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.29 | 105.08 | 105.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.16 | 104.87 | 105.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 96 Lithuania 104.89 compare
- 97 Palestine, State of 104.89 compare
- 98 Luxembourg 104.88 compare
- 100 Belize 104.86 compare
- 101 Turkmenistan 104.85 compare
- 102 Morocco 104.84 compare
More gender data for United States of America
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 57,835 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.88 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.80 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.89 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.83 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1.92 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1.84 million (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1.92 million (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1.81 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at five years old in United States of America?
- Sex ratio at five years old in United States of America was 104.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at five years old recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 105.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at five years old recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.78 in 1961.
- How does United States of America rank for sex ratio at five years old?
- United States of America ranks 99th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at five years old rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America 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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