Sex ratio at sixty years old in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 92.32 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
92.32
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
132nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
101.63
in 1970
All-time low
48.47
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Cape Verde, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at sixty years old in Cape Verde is 92.32, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Cape Verde peaked at 101.63 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 48.47, in 1950.
Cape Verde ranks 132nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.76 | 48.47 | 66.81 | 10 |
| 1960s | 84.42 | 68.94 | 100.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 93.5 | 82.25 | 101.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.15 | 74.26 | 80.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.1 | 67.02 | 72.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.86 | 66.43 | 72.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.79 | 70.67 | 86.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.34 | 91.52 | 93.24 | 4 |
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More gender data for Cape Verde
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,206 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,117 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 3,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 3,908 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at sixty years old in Cape Verde?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Cape Verde was 92.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 101.63 in 1970.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.47 in 1950.
- How does Cape Verde rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Cape Verde ranks 132nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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