Sex ratio at age 60 in Guernsey
Guernsey: Sex ratio at age 60 was 95.22 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
95.22 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
98th
of 236 countries
All-time high
117.19 males per 100 females
in 2015
All-time low
79.1 males per 100 females
in 1956
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Guernsey, 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 Guernsey is 95.22 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Guernsey peaked at 117.19 males per 100 females in 2015 and was at its lowest, 79.1 males per 100 females, in 1956.
Guernsey ranks 98th 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.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Guernsey, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 80.08 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 80.23 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 79.31 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 79.17 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 80 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 79.4 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 79.1 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 79.7 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 79.29 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 86.43 males per 100 females | +9.0% |
| 1960 | 92.04 males per 100 females | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 86.13 males per 100 females | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 86.41 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 91.06 males per 100 females | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 88.89 males per 100 females | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 88.55 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 90.94 males per 100 females | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 93.23 males per 100 females | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 94.58 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 93.51 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 92.69 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 91.09 males per 100 females | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 90.29 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 89.94 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 89.44 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 88.96 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 88.97 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 91.53 males per 100 females | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 93.83 males per 100 females | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 94.9 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 88.64 males per 100 females | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 85.04 males per 100 females | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 86.2 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 86.11 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 85.93 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 85.03 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 85.8 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 87.62 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 87.62 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 87.35 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 88.89 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 88.71 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 93.07 males per 100 females | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 97.32 males per 100 females | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 95.35 males per 100 females | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 95.59 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 96.68 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 101.62 males per 100 females | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 107.42 males per 100 females | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 102.47 males per 100 females | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 96.5 males per 100 females | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 99.65 males per 100 females | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 99.64 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.81 males per 100 females | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 99.39 males per 100 females | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 98.54 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 99.51 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 103.32 males per 100 females | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 96.99 males per 100 females | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 91.76 males per 100 females | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 93.66 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 97.93 males per 100 females | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 100 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 98.97 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 107.08 males per 100 females | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 117.19 males per 100 females | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 112.1 males per 100 females | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 97.11 males per 100 females | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 94.1 males per 100 females | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 98 males per 100 females | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 94.59 males per 100 females | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 92.71 males per 100 females | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 94.11 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 95.22 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80.27 males per 100 females | 79.1 males per 100 females | 86.43 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 90.53 males per 100 females | 86.13 males per 100 females | 94.58 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 91.16 males per 100 females | 88.96 males per 100 females | 94.9 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.53 males per 100 females | 85.03 males per 100 females | 88.64 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.71 males per 100 females | 88.71 males per 100 females | 107.42 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.11 males per 100 females | 91.76 males per 100 females | 103.32 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.61 males per 100 females | 93.66 males per 100 females | 117.19 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.16 males per 100 females | 92.71 males per 100 females | 95.22 males per 100 females | 4 |
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More gender data for Guernsey
- Sex ratio at birth 105.08 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 5 101.77 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio by age 17.39 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 105.08 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 0.5% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 37.6% (2023)
- Male population by age group 1,328 people (2023)
- Female population by age group 1,256 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Guernsey?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Guernsey was 95.22 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 Guernsey?
- The highest recorded value was 117.19 males per 100 females in 2015.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Guernsey?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.1 males per 100 females in 1956.
- How does Guernsey rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Guernsey ranks 98th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Guernsey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guernsey 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.