Sex ratio at age 60 in Chile
Chile: Sex ratio at age 60 was 95.35 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
95.35 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
95th
of 236 countries
All-time high
97.5 males per 100 females
in 1950
All-time low
89.66 males per 100 females
in 1972
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Chile, 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 Chile is 95.35 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Chile peaked at 97.5 males per 100 females in 1950 and was at its lowest, 89.66 males per 100 females, in 1972.
Chile ranks 95th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Chile, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 97.5 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 97.08 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 96.72 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 96.36 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 96.02 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 95.66 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 95.27 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 94.87 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 94.49 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 94.14 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 93.78 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 93.42 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 93.08 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 92.7 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 92.25 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 91.79 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 91.32 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 90.86 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 90.44 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 90.09 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 89.83 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 89.68 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 89.66 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 89.76 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 89.95 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 90.16 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 90.38 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 90.57 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 90.69 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 90.8 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 90.99 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 91.21 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 91.44 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 91.76 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 92.22 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 92.66 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 93.08 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 93.44 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 93.55 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 93.47 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 93.42 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 93.44 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 93.48 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 93.61 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 93.87 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 94.07 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 94.27 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 94.48 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 94.62 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 94.79 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 94.98 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 95.18 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 95.38 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 95.59 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 95.85 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 94.83 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 93.94 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 94.4 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 94.91 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 95.05 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 95 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.11 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.17 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.17 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.15 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.14 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.19 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.34 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.52 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 95.57 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 95.48 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 95.29 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 95.25 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.35 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 95.35 males per 100 females is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.5 males per 100 females, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Chile's 95.35 males per 100 females is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.33 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 95.81 males per 100 females | 94.14 males per 100 females | 97.5 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 91.97 males per 100 females | 90.09 males per 100 females | 93.78 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 90.15 males per 100 females | 89.66 males per 100 females | 90.8 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.38 males per 100 females | 90.99 males per 100 females | 93.55 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.01 males per 100 females | 93.42 males per 100 females | 94.79 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.01 males per 100 females | 93.94 males per 100 females | 95.85 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.24 males per 100 females | 95 males per 100 females | 95.57 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.34 males per 100 females | 95.25 males per 100 females | 95.48 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More gender data for Chile
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,924 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 17,310 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 17,310 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8066 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 84,176 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 86,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 89,748 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 90,628 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Chile?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Chile was 95.35 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5 males per 100 females in 1950.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.66 males per 100 females in 1972.
- How does Chile rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Chile ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile 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.