Sex ratio at age 5 in Vatican
Vatican: Sex ratio at age 5 was 100 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sex ratio at age 5 in Vatican, 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 Vatican is 100 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 5 in Vatican peaked at 200 males per 100 females in 2005 and was at its lowest, 93.33 males per 100 females, in 1952.
That places Vatican 223rd 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 | 103.5 males per 100 females | 93.33 males per 100 females | 133.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 110 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 133.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 113.33 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 133.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 100 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 105 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 150 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 150 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 200 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 120 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 200 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 100 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vatican
- 220 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.34 males per 100 females compare
- 221 Malawi 100.29 males per 100 females compare
- 222 Cayman Islands 100.26 males per 100 females compare
- 223 Falkland Islands 100 males per 100 females compare
- 225 Zambia 99.97 males per 100 females compare
- 226 Namibia 99.67 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Vatican
- Women's universal right to vote 0 (1869)
- Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.067 (1870)
- Women's Political Participation Index 0.091 (1870)
- Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.067 (1870)
- Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.014 (1870)
- Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.06 (1870)
- Key features of women's political empowerment 0.067 (1870)
- Gender of the head of state 0 (1861)
- Gender of the head of government 0 (1861)
- Gender of the chief executive 0 (1861)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 5 in Vatican?
- Sex ratio at age 5 in Vatican was 100 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 Vatican?
- The highest recorded value was 200 males per 100 females in 2005.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 5 recorded in Vatican?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.33 males per 100 females in 1952.
- How does Vatican rank for sex ratio at age 5?
- Vatican ranks 223rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 5 rising or falling in Vatican?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vatican 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.