Sex ratio at age 60 in Fiji
Fiji: Sex ratio at age 60 was 94.82 males per 100 females in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
94.82 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
105th
of 236 countries
All-time high
165.4 males per 100 females
in 1950
All-time low
90.74 males per 100 females
in 2001
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Fiji, 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 Fiji is 94.82 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Fiji peaked at 165.4 males per 100 females in 1950 and was at its lowest, 90.74 males per 100 females, in 2001.
Fiji ranks 105th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Fiji, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 165.4 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 161.67 males per 100 females | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 155.71 males per 100 females | -3.7% |
| 1953 | 149.91 males per 100 females | -3.7% |
| 1954 | 144.78 males per 100 females | -3.4% |
| 1955 | 139.41 males per 100 females | -3.7% |
| 1956 | 134.99 males per 100 females | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 130.69 males per 100 females | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 127.08 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 123.49 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 120.42 males per 100 females | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 117.06 males per 100 females | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 114.15 males per 100 females | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 113.08 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 112.77 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 112.69 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 112.94 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 113.45 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 114.12 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 115.24 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 115.81 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 114.92 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 113.75 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 113.1 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 111.74 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 109.56 males per 100 females | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 106.85 males per 100 females | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 104.63 males per 100 females | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 103.41 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 102.58 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 102.14 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 102.52 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 103.14 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 103.4 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 104.2 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 105.26 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 106.71 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 107.17 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 106.51 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 105.9 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 104.86 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 103.5 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 101.66 males per 100 females | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 99.7 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 97.63 males per 100 females | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 95.76 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 94.29 males per 100 females | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 92.76 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 91.71 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 91.38 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 91 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 90.74 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 91.01 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 92.56 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 93.96 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 93.79 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 93.05 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 92.91 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 93.27 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 94.11 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 94.68 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 94.83 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 95.18 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 95.64 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 95.9 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.86 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.52 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 95.36 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.38 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.4 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.38 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.09 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 94.91 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 94.82 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 94.82 males per 100 females is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16 males per 100 females, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 94.82 males per 100 females is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.45 males per 100 females, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 143.31 males per 100 females | 123.49 males per 100 females | 165.4 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 114.59 males per 100 females | 112.69 males per 100 females | 120.42 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 109.64 males per 100 females | 102.58 males per 100 females | 115.81 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.69 males per 100 females | 102.14 males per 100 females | 107.17 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.32 males per 100 females | 91.38 males per 100 females | 104.86 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.64 males per 100 females | 90.74 males per 100 females | 94.11 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.38 males per 100 females | 94.68 males per 100 females | 95.9 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.05 males per 100 females | 94.82 males per 100 females | 95.38 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 102 Taiwan 94.96 males per 100 females compare
- 103 Madagascar 94.88 males per 100 females compare
- 104 Seychelles 94.85 males per 100 females compare
- 106 Tunisia 94.81 males per 100 females compare
- 107 North Korea 94.79 males per 100 females compare
- 108 Anguilla 94.74 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Fiji
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 241.74 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8779 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 711.37 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 711.37 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8456 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 8,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,808 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,329 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,791 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Fiji?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Fiji was 94.82 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 165.4 males per 100 females in 1950.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.74 males per 100 females in 2001.
- How does Fiji rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Fiji ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji 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.