Sex ratio at age 60 in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Sex ratio at age 60 was 83.64 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
83.64 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
196th
of 236 countries
All-time high
107.75 males per 100 females
in 2008
All-time low
83.41 males per 100 females
in 2003
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Micronesia (country), 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 Micronesia (country) is 83.64 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Micronesia (country) peaked at 107.75 males per 100 females in 2008 and was at its lowest, 83.41 males per 100 females, in 2003.
Micronesia (country) ranks 196th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 103.95 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 101.28 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1952 | 100 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 98.78 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 98.81 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 98.82 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 98.85 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 98.86 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 96.7 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1959 | 93.68 males per 100 females | -3.1% |
| 1960 | 93.81 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 93.94 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 92.16 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 91.43 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 91.59 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 90.91 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 90.27 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 90.43 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 89.83 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 90 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 89.43 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 89.6 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 88.37 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 88.64 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 88.81 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 88.24 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 86.86 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 84.89 males per 100 females | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 85.11 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 84.93 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 86.09 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 85.9 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 86.79 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 86.96 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 86.5 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 86.67 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 86.83 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 87.13 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 87.5 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 87.29 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 87.1 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 85.86 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 88.89 males per 100 females | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 95.19 males per 100 females | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 99.07 males per 100 females | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 98.2 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 96.1 males per 100 females | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 95.02 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 94.33 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 93.39 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 90.91 males per 100 females | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 88.78 males per 100 females | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 86.53 males per 100 females | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 83.41 males per 100 females | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 84.83 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 93.6 males per 100 females | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 99.53 males per 100 females | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 101.68 males per 100 females | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 107.75 males per 100 females | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 102.46 males per 100 females | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 100.33 males per 100 females | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 103.57 males per 100 females | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 98.75 males per 100 females | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 95.66 males per 100 females | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 98.11 males per 100 females | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 97.74 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 92.33 males per 100 females | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 87.86 males per 100 females | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 86.73 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 86.39 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 86.31 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 87.88 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 85.24 males per 100 females | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 83.64 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 83.64 males per 100 females is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16 males per 100 females, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 83.64 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 | 98.97 males per 100 females | 93.68 males per 100 females | 103.95 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 91.44 males per 100 females | 89.83 males per 100 females | 93.94 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 87.49 males per 100 females | 84.89 males per 100 females | 89.6 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.77 males per 100 females | 85.9 males per 100 females | 87.5 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.32 males per 100 females | 85.86 males per 100 females | 99.07 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.95 males per 100 females | 83.41 males per 100 females | 107.75 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.75 males per 100 females | 86.39 males per 100 females | 103.57 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.77 males per 100 females | 83.64 males per 100 females | 87.88 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More gender data for Micronesia (country)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,250 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,164 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,240 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,230 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Micronesia (country)?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Micronesia (country) was 83.64 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 107.75 males per 100 females in 2008.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.41 males per 100 females in 2003.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 196th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.