Sex ratio at age 60 in Cambodia
Cambodia: Sex ratio at age 60 was 84.39 males per 100 females in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
84.39 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
190th
of 236 countries
All-time high
93.46 males per 100 females
in 1969
All-time low
66.4 males per 100 females
in 2015
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Cambodia, 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 60 in Cambodia is 84.39 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Cambodia peaked at 93.46 males per 100 females in 1969 and was at its lowest, 66.4 males per 100 females, in 2015.
That places Cambodia 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 89.55 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 89.64 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 89.6 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 89.78 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 90.39 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 91.09 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 91.68 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 92.28 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 92.7 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 92.81 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 92.81 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 92.84 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 92.82 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 92.81 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 92.9 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 93.04 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 93.17 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 93.24 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 93.32 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 93.46 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 92.72 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 91.24 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 89.95 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 88.67 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 87.36 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 85.12 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 82.79 males per 100 females | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 81.4 males per 100 females | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 79.33 males per 100 females | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 77.6 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 76.82 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 76.07 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 75.51 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 75.02 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 74.48 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 73.73 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 73.17 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 72.82 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 72.24 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 71.7 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 71.54 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 71.47 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 71.72 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 72.01 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 71.69 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 71.08 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 70.9 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 71.33 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 71.61 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 71.54 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 71.57 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 71.81 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 72.02 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 72.06 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 71.71 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 71.09 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 70.99 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 71.16 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 71.04 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 70.59 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 69.9 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 69.12 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 68.17 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 67.29 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 66.6 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 66.4 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 67.54 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 70.07 males per 100 females | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 73.19 males per 100 females | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 76.41 males per 100 females | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 79.37 males per 100 females | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 81.88 males per 100 females | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 83.61 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 84.39 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 84.39 males per 100 females is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.06 males per 100 females, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 84.39 males per 100 females is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.45 males per 100 females, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 90.95 males per 100 females | 89.55 males per 100 females | 92.81 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 93.04 males per 100 females | 92.81 males per 100 females | 93.46 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 85.62 males per 100 females | 77.6 males per 100 females | 92.72 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.16 males per 100 females | 71.7 males per 100 females | 76.82 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.49 males per 100 females | 70.9 males per 100 females | 72.01 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.4 males per 100 females | 70.59 males per 100 females | 72.06 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.47 males per 100 females | 66.4 males per 100 females | 76.41 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.31 males per 100 females | 79.37 males per 100 females | 84.39 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 187 Kazakhstan 84.99 males per 100 females compare
- 188 Barbados 84.86 males per 100 females compare
- 189 Mexico 84.65 males per 100 females compare
- 191 Nicaragua 84.08 males per 100 females compare
- 192 Puerto Rico 84.04 males per 100 females compare
- 193 Kyrgyzstan 84.04 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Cambodia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,268 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2002 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 13,559 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,559 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 171,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 179,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 172,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 180,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 173,679 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Cambodia?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Cambodia was 84.39 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 60 recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.46 males per 100 females in 1969.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.4 males per 100 females in 2015.
- How does Cambodia rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Cambodia ranks 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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 60. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males per 100 females at age 60.