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Sex ratio at age 60 by country

The number of males per 100 females at age 60.

Countries reporting
232
Highest
266.31 males per 100 females
Qatar
Lowest
37.5 males per 100 females
Tokelau
Median
93.44 males per 100 females
Years covered
74
1950–2023
Data points
17,464

What the numbers show

Sex ratio at age 60 is currently reported for 232 countries. The highest value is 266.31 males per 100 females in Qatar; the lowest is 37.5 males per 100 females in Tokelau.

The median across all reporting countries is 93.44 males per 100 females, and the mean is 95.53 males per 100 females.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.

Over the past decade 115 countries rose and 116 fell. The largest increase was in Niue (up 111.0%), and the largest decrease in Tokelau (down 66.7%).

Sex ratio at age 60: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Qatar 266.31 males per 100 females 2023 down 18.5% rising
2 Niue 228.57 males per 100 females 2023 up 111.0% rising
3 United Arab Emirates 186.92 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.4% rising
4 Kuwait 177.62 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.2% rising
5 Saudi Arabia 175.76 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.8% rising
6 Oman 145.42 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.8% rising
7 Western Sahara 133.09 males per 100 females 2023 up 29.1% rising
8 Bahrain 129.86 males per 100 females 2023 down 22.9% rising
9 Montserrat 121.88 males per 100 females 2023 down 42.0% rising
10 Northern Mariana Islands 120.27 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.3% rising
11 Maldives 115.76 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.3% falling
12 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 114.75 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.8% rising
13 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 114.58 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.9% rising
15 Greenland 114.08 males per 100 females 2023 down 14.6% rising
16 Papua New Guinea 112.48 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.3% falling
17 Bhutan 110.99 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.0% rising
18 Equatorial Guinea 110.64 males per 100 females 2023 up 20.2% rising
19 Jordan 110.11 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.3% flat
20 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 109.98 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.7% rising
21 Faroe Islands 109.87 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.9% rising
22 Falkland Islands 107.69 males per 100 females 2023 down 56.9% flat
23 Bangladesh 107.19 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.2% falling
24 Cote d'Ivoire 106.68 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.8% rising
25 Luxembourg 105.89 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.0% rising
26 French Polynesia 105.86 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.5% falling
27 Solomon Islands 105.64 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% falling
28 Cayman Islands 105.08 males per 100 females 2023 up 22.2% rising
29 Palau 105.04 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% rising
30 Algeria 105 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.4% flat
31 Malta 104.93 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.2% rising
32 Dominica 104.27 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.1% rising
33 Andorra 103.87 males per 100 females 2023 down 10.8% rising
34 East Timor 103.68 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.6% rising
35 Singapore 103.35 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.3% flat
36 Turks and Caicos Islands 103.28 males per 100 females 2023 up 8.1% rising
37 Norway 102.77 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.3% rising
38 Brunei 102.71 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.3% flat
39 Gibraltar 102.55 males per 100 females 2023 down 8.9% rising
40 Guam 102.42 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.5% falling
41 Malaysia 102.4 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.8% falling
42 Grenada 102.31 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.9% rising
43 Sweden 102.27 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.0% rising
44 Japan 102.08 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.5% rising
45 Bermuda 101.69 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.1% flat
46 Marshall Islands 101.6 males per 100 females 2023 down 17.6% rising
47 Slovenia 101.36 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.7% rising
48 Switzerland 101.34 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.3% rising
49 South Korea 101.19 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.0% rising
50 Gabon 101.19 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.8% rising
51 India 101.14 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.7% falling
52 Senegal 101.05 males per 100 females 2023 up 16.6% flat
53 Iran 100.81 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.4% flat
54 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.36 males per 100 females 2023 down 12.9% rising
55 Belgium 100.12 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.7% rising
56 Monaco 100 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.1% rising
56 Vatican 100 males per 100 females 2023 unchanged rising
58 United States 99.79 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.3% rising
59 New Caledonia 99.74 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.3% falling
60 Niger 99.44 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% rising
61 Denmark 99.41 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.8% rising
62 Isle of Man 99.24 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.3% rising
63 Germany 99.19 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.1% rising
64 Czechia 98.98 males per 100 females 2023 up 5.3% rising
65 Jersey 98.87 males per 100 females 2023 up 5.2% rising
66 Comoros 98.85 males per 100 females 2023 up 8.6% rising
67 Netherlands 98.84 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.0% rising
68 Finland 98.72 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.8% rising
69 Austria 98.69 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.5% rising
70 Belize 98.38 males per 100 females 2023 down 8.9% rising
71 Iceland 98.2 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.5% rising
72 Canada 98.05 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% falling
73 Cook Islands 98 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.7% falling
74 Suriname 97.87 males per 100 females 2023 up 13.5% falling
75 Trinidad and Tobago 97.75 males per 100 females 2023 up 9.0% falling
76 Peru 97.54 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.5% flat
77 China 97.54 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.8% rising
78 Liechtenstein 97.5 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.2% rising
79 Libya 97.43 males per 100 females 2023 up 5.7% falling
80 Samoa 97.38 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.0% flat
81 French Guiana 96.66 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.7% falling
82 Pakistan 96.63 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.4% falling
83 Turkey 96.34 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.2% rising
84 Spain 96.24 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.4% rising
85 Vanuatu 96.19 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.4% falling
86 Mauritius 96.17 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.6% flat
87 Morocco 96.15 males per 100 females 2023 down 8.9% rising
88 Ireland 96.03 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.0% flat
89 Wallis and Futuna 95.95 males per 100 females 2023 down 25.4% falling
90 Egypt 95.75 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.0% flat
91 Nigeria 95.69 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.7% rising
92 Mali 95.6 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.1% falling
93 American Samoa 95.58 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.4% flat
94 Australia 95.45 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.6% flat
95 Chile 95.35 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.2% flat
96 Cyprus 95.27 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.9% rising
97 Argentina 95.24 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.4% falling
98 Guernsey 95.22 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.8% rising
99 Reunion 95.21 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.0% rising
100 Italy 95.09 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.9% rising
101 Panama 95.03 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.1% falling
102 Taiwan 94.96 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.5% falling
103 Madagascar 94.88 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% falling
104 Seychelles 94.85 males per 100 females 2023 down 10.1% rising
105 Fiji 94.82 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.9% falling
106 Tunisia 94.81 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.3% flat
107 North Korea 94.79 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.4% rising
108 Anguilla 94.74 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.5% rising
109 Bolivia 94.56 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.4% rising
110 Indonesia 94.51 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.9% flat
111 Tonga 94.4 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.7% falling
112 Congo 94.08 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.7% flat
113 Botswana 94.03 males per 100 females 2023 up 11.3% rising
114 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 93.99 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.0% rising
115 Slovakia 93.92 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.3% flat
116 Bulgaria 93.71 males per 100 females 2023 up 5.1% flat
117 North Macedonia 93.47 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.4% rising
118 Ecuador 93.41 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% rising
119 Sao Tome and Principe 93.38 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.0% flat
120 New Zealand 93.33 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.6% flat
121 Israel 93.32 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.9% falling
122 Kenya 93.19 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.6% falling
123 San Marino 93.09 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.1% falling
124 Palestine 93.06 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.4% falling
125 Saint Lucia 93.06 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.8% rising
126 France 92.89 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% rising
127 Poland 92.87 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.3% rising
128 Cuba 92.79 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% falling
129 Ghana 92.67 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.1% falling
130 Yemen 92.65 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.2% flat
131 Nepal 92.5 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.4% rising
132 Cape Verde 92.32 males per 100 females 2023 up 30.4% rising
133 Cameroon 92.28 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% rising
134 Croatia 92.12 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.3% rising
135 Uzbekistan 92.06 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.4% rising
136 Philippines 92 males per 100 females 2023 up 9.7% falling
137 Paraguay 91.62 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.6% rising
138 Uruguay 91.6 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.8% falling
139 Laos 91.55 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.0% flat
140 Costa Rica 91.52 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.9% flat
141 Benin 91.39 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.8% rising
142 United Kingdom 91.27 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.3% rising
143 Democratic Republic of Congo 91.24 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.7% rising
144 Colombia 91.13 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.3% flat
145 British Virgin Islands 91.1 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.1% rising
146 Dominican Republic 91.06 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.4% falling
147 Brazil 91.05 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.4% falling
148 Albania 90.71 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.5% rising
149 Sierra Leone 90.5 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.0% flat
151 Romania 90.44 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.6% rising
152 Chad 90.29 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.3% flat
153 Venezuela 90.23 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.3% falling
154 Sudan 90.17 males per 100 females 2023 down 25.4% rising
155 Togo 90.11 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.1% flat
156 Myanmar 89.97 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.8% flat
157 Estonia 89.85 males per 100 females 2023 up 13.5% rising
158 Burundi 89.8 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.7% rising
159 Lebanon 89.76 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.5% falling
160 Haiti 89.7 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.9% rising
161 Tajikistan 89.26 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.0% flat
162 Hungary 89.25 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.1% flat
163 Ukraine 89.14 males per 100 females 2023 up 22.1% rising
165 Saint Martin (French part) 88.94 males per 100 females 2023 down 13.5% rising
166 Thailand 88.88 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.6% flat
167 Mauritania 88.88 males per 100 females 2023 down 9.7% falling
168 Honduras 88.84 males per 100 females 2023 down 9.1% rising
169 Ethiopia 88.39 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.2% rising
170 Somalia 88.38 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.8% flat
171 Liberia 88.24 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.0% falling
172 Saint Helena 88.24 males per 100 females 2023 down 13.8% rising
173 United States Virgin Islands 88.23 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.4% rising
174 Montenegro 88.15 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.0% rising
175 Guyana 88.11 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.6% falling
176 Syria 87.91 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.0% falling
177 Serbia 87.89 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.0% rising
178 Angola 87.46 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.2% falling
179 Vietnam 87.22 males per 100 females 2023 up 5.5% falling
180 Greece 87.08 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.5% rising
181 Portugal 87.03 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.1% rising
182 Bosnia and Herzegovina 86.87 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.1% rising
183 Sri Lanka 86.42 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.5% falling
184 Aruba 86.33 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.1% flat
185 Bahamas 86.25 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.3% rising
186 Gambia 85 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.5% flat
187 Kazakhstan 84.99 males per 100 females 2023 up 16.9% falling
188 Barbados 84.86 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.1% rising
189 Mexico 84.65 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.6% falling
190 Cambodia 84.39 males per 100 females 2023 up 25.4% falling
191 Nicaragua 84.08 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.5% falling
192 Puerto Rico 84.04 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.0% falling
193 Kyrgyzstan 84.04 males per 100 females 2023 down 6.5% rising
194 Zambia 83.79 males per 100 females 2023 up 12.0% falling
195 Afghanistan 83.65 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.0% falling
196 Micronesia (country) 83.64 males per 100 females 2023 down 12.6% flat
197 Uganda 83.55 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.5% falling
198 Lithuania 83.37 males per 100 females 2023 up 8.4% rising
199 Jamaica 83.22 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.5% rising
200 Iraq 83.2 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.1% falling
201 Azerbaijan 82.78 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.1% rising
202 South Sudan 82.71 males per 100 females 2023 down 4.7% falling
203 Hong Kong 82.28 males per 100 females 2023 down 14.8% rising
204 Nauru 81.82 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.5% volatile
205 Eritrea 81.55 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.5% flat
206 Guinea 81.53 males per 100 females 2023 up 5.7% falling
207 Mongolia 81.4 males per 100 females 2023 down 1.1% flat
208 Burkina Faso 81.39 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.1% falling
209 Latvia 81.25 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.2% rising
211 Tanzania 80.65 males per 100 females 2023 up 6.1% falling
212 Kiribati 80.12 males per 100 females 2023 up 1.8% falling
213 Belarus 80.07 males per 100 females 2023 up 7.0% rising
214 Saint Barthelemy 79.78 males per 100 females 2023 down 38.1% volatile
215 Antigua and Barbuda 79.56 males per 100 females 2023 down 5.7% rising
216 Guatemala 79.47 males per 100 females 2023 down 11.1% falling
217 Rwanda 79.29 males per 100 females 2023 up 3.0% falling
218 Russia 78.84 males per 100 females 2023 up 9.0% rising
219 South Africa 78.43 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.8% falling
220 Turkmenistan 77.81 males per 100 females 2023 up 2.5% falling
221 Zimbabwe 77.02 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.5% falling
222 Curacao 76.25 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.9% falling
223 Macao 75.56 males per 100 females 2023 down 22.3% rising
224 Georgia 74.5 males per 100 females 2023 down 3.5% rising
225 Moldova 74.44 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.2% rising
226 Namibia 74.18 males per 100 females 2023 up 0.1% falling
227 Malawi 73.28 males per 100 females 2023 down 18.5% flat
228 Armenia 73.01 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.0% falling
229 Lesotho 72.05 males per 100 females 2023 up 9.1% rising
230 Guinea-Bissau 71.93 males per 100 females 2023 up 4.7% falling
231 Eswatini 69.56 males per 100 females 2023 down 18.0% flat
232 El Salvador 67.36 males per 100 females 2023 down 10.2% falling
233 Central African Republic 64.24 males per 100 females 2023 down 33.0% rising
234 Tuvalu 64.15 males per 100 females 2023 down 23.4% falling
235 Mozambique 61.38 males per 100 females 2023 up 14.0% falling
236 Tokelau 37.5 males per 100 females 2023 down 66.7% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Sex ratio at age 60
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of males per 100 females at age 60.