Sex ratio at age 60 in Niue
Niue: Sex ratio at age 60 was 228.57 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
228.57 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
2nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
242.86 males per 100 females
in 2022
All-time low
37.5 males per 100 females
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Niue, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
Niue recorded 228.57 males per 100 females for sex ratio at age 60 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 111.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Niue peaked at 242.86 males per 100 females in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.5 males per 100 females, in 2006.
That places Niue 2nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Niue, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 80 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 85.71 males per 100 females | +7.1% |
| 1952 | 85.71 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 93.33 males per 100 females | +8.9% |
| 1954 | 93.33 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 80 males per 100 females | -14.3% |
| 1956 | 92.86 males per 100 females | +16.1% |
| 1957 | 108.33 males per 100 females | +16.7% |
| 1958 | 100 males per 100 females | -7.7% |
| 1959 | 107.69 males per 100 females | +7.7% |
| 1960 | 107.69 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 80 males per 100 females | -25.7% |
| 1962 | 64.71 males per 100 females | -19.1% |
| 1963 | 57.89 males per 100 females | -10.5% |
| 1964 | 57.89 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 64.71 males per 100 females | +11.8% |
| 1966 | 64.71 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 73.33 males per 100 females | +13.3% |
| 1968 | 84.62 males per 100 females | +15.4% |
| 1969 | 100 males per 100 females | +18.2% |
| 1970 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 108.33 males per 100 females | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 109.09 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 110 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 111.11 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 90 males per 100 females | -19.0% |
| 1976 | 90 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 90 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 75 males per 100 females | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 61.54 males per 100 females | -17.9% |
| 1980 | 61.54 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 75 males per 100 females | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 90 males per 100 females | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 111.11 males per 100 females | +23.5% |
| 1984 | 90 males per 100 females | -19.0% |
| 1985 | 81.82 males per 100 females | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 100 males per 100 females | +22.2% |
| 1987 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 116.67 males per 100 females | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 88.89 males per 100 females | -23.8% |
| 1991 | 91.67 males per 100 females | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 110 males per 100 females | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 171.43 males per 100 females | +55.8% |
| 1994 | 200 males per 100 females | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 137.5 males per 100 females | -31.2% |
| 1996 | 150 males per 100 females | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 111.11 males per 100 females | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 53.33 males per 100 females | -52.0% |
| 1999 | 58.82 males per 100 females | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 66.67 males per 100 females | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 76.92 males per 100 females | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 84.62 males per 100 females | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 133.33 males per 100 females | +57.6% |
| 2004 | 142.86 males per 100 females | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 40 males per 100 females | -72.0% |
| 2006 | 37.5 males per 100 females | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 71.43 males per 100 females | +90.5% |
| 2008 | 66.67 males per 100 females | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 111.11 males per 100 females | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 80 males per 100 females | -28.0% |
| 2011 | 63.64 males per 100 females | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 100 males per 100 females | +57.1% |
| 2013 | 108.33 males per 100 females | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 85.71 males per 100 females | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 73.33 males per 100 females | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 76.92 males per 100 females | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 84.62 males per 100 females | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 107.69 males per 100 females | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 100 males per 100 females | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 93.75 males per 100 females | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 141.67 males per 100 females | +51.1% |
| 2022 | 242.86 males per 100 females | +71.4% |
| 2023 | 228.57 males per 100 females | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 92.7 males per 100 females | 80 males per 100 females | 108.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 75.55 males per 100 females | 57.89 males per 100 females | 107.69 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 94.51 males per 100 females | 61.54 males per 100 females | 111.11 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.61 males per 100 females | 61.54 males per 100 females | 116.67 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 117.28 males per 100 females | 53.33 males per 100 females | 200 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.11 males per 100 females | 37.5 males per 100 females | 142.86 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.02 males per 100 females | 63.64 males per 100 females | 108.33 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.71 males per 100 females | 93.75 males per 100 females | 242.86 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 1 Qatar 266.31 males per 100 females compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 186.92 males per 100 females compare
- 4 Kuwait 177.62 males per 100 females compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 175.76 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Niue
- Share of women who are obese 70.2% (2024)
- Share of women who are overweight or obese 89.1% (2024)
- Share of overweight men vs. women 86.8% (2024)
- Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 33.3 (2016)
- Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 24.0% (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth 108.33 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 5 108.33 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 108.33 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 1.7% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 39.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Niue?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Niue was 228.57 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 242.86 males per 100 females in 2022.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.5 males per 100 females in 2006.
- How does Niue rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Niue ranks 2nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue 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.