Sex ratio at sixty years old in Germany
Germany: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 99.19 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
99.19
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
63rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
99.19
in 2023
All-time low
64.58
in 1980
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Germany, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Germany recorded 99.19 for sex ratio at sixty years old in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Germany peaked at 99.19 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.58, in 1980.
Germany ranks 63rd 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 | 71.65 | 68.54 | 77.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 78.8 | 71.4 | 82.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.34 | 65.45 | 70.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.1 | 64.58 | 94.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.24 | 95.74 | 97.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.06 | 97.13 | 98.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.67 | 95.31 | 98.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.61 | 98.29 | 99.19 | 4 |
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More gender data for Germany
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 344,036 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 363,213 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 348,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 367,516 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 355,306 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 374,750 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 376,950 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 397,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 388,530 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 409,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at sixty years old in Germany?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Germany was 99.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 99.19 in 2023.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.58 in 1980.
- How does Germany rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Germany ranks 63rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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