Sex ratio at sixty years old in Niger
Niger: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 99.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
99.44
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
60th
of 236 countries
All-time high
99.44
in 2023
All-time low
53.28
in 1957
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Niger, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 99.44 for sex ratio at sixty years old in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Niger peaked at 99.44 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.28, in 1957.
Niger ranks 60th 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 | 58.45 | 53.28 | 65.98 | 10 |
| 1960s | 74.95 | 64.35 | 79.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.59 | 74.16 | 74.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.3 | 75.06 | 76.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.6 | 76.84 | 78.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.82 | 77.72 | 98.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.93 | 98.5 | 99.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.37 | 99.32 | 99.44 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 58 United States 99.79 compare
- 59 New Caledonia 99.74 compare
- 61 Denmark 99.41 compare
- 62 Isle of Man 99.24 compare
- 63 Germany 99.19 compare
More gender data for Niger
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 528,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 546,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 503,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 519,307 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 480,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 494,664 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 458,633 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 472,547 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 443,525 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 457,074 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at sixty years old in Niger?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Niger was 99.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 99.44 in 2023.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.28 in 1957.
- How does Niger rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Niger ranks 60th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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