Sex ratio at age 60 in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Sex ratio at age 60 was 120.27 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
120.27 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
10th
of 236 countries
All-time high
152.94 males per 100 females
in 1970
All-time low
80 males per 100 females
in 1977
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Northern Mariana Islands, 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 Northern Mariana Islands is 120.27 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 152.94 males per 100 females in 1970 and was at its lowest, 80 males per 100 females, in 1977.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 10th of 236 countries on this measure, 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 Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 100 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 115.39 males per 100 females | +15.4% |
| 1952 | 130.77 males per 100 females | +13.3% |
| 1953 | 138.46 males per 100 females | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 135.71 males per 100 females | -2.0% |
| 1955 | 128.57 males per 100 females | -5.3% |
| 1956 | 123.08 males per 100 females | -4.3% |
| 1957 | 87.5 males per 100 females | -28.9% |
| 1958 | 88.24 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 88.89 males per 100 females | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 84.21 males per 100 females | -5.3% |
| 1961 | 106.25 males per 100 females | +26.2% |
| 1962 | 100 males per 100 females | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 94.74 males per 100 females | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 105.26 males per 100 females | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 110.53 males per 100 females | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 110 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 120 males per 100 females | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 131.58 males per 100 females | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 147.06 males per 100 females | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 152.94 males per 100 females | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 150 males per 100 females | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 130.44 males per 100 females | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 120 males per 100 females | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 108 males per 100 females | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 90 males per 100 females | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 83.87 males per 100 females | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 80 males per 100 females | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 92.86 males per 100 females | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 111.11 males per 100 females | +19.7% |
| 1980 | 114.29 males per 100 females | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 125 males per 100 females | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 128.12 males per 100 females | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 128.57 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 134.29 males per 100 females | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 127.03 males per 100 females | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 128.95 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 145.95 males per 100 females | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 148.72 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 128.89 males per 100 females | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 131.91 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 150 males per 100 females | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 141.18 males per 100 females | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 133.9 males per 100 females | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 136.51 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 136.92 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 135.21 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 137.84 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 138.16 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 138.46 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 132.5 males per 100 females | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 138.16 males per 100 females | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 145.46 males per 100 females | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 148.19 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 146.81 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 140.18 males per 100 females | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 143.09 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 145.38 males per 100 females | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 136.99 males per 100 females | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 131.45 males per 100 females | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 127.06 males per 100 females | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 122.16 males per 100 females | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 121.54 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 116.43 males per 100 females | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 116.44 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 117.01 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 117.25 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 118.46 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 118.94 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 119.17 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 122.26 males per 100 females | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 125.56 males per 100 females | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 123.59 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 120.27 males per 100 females | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 113.66 males per 100 females | 87.5 males per 100 females | 138.46 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 110.96 males per 100 females | 84.21 males per 100 females | 147.06 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 111.92 males per 100 females | 80 males per 100 females | 152.94 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.98 males per 100 females | 114.29 males per 100 females | 148.72 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 138.01 males per 100 females | 131.91 males per 100 females | 150 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 140.82 males per 100 females | 131.45 males per 100 females | 148.19 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.45 males per 100 females | 116.43 males per 100 females | 127.06 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.92 males per 100 females | 120.27 males per 100 females | 125.56 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 7 Western Sahara 133.09 males per 100 females compare
- 8 Bahrain 129.86 males per 100 females compare
- 9 Montserrat 121.88 males per 100 females compare
- 11 Maldives 115.76 males per 100 females compare
- 12 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 114.75 males per 100 females compare
- 13 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 114.58 males per 100 females compare
More gender data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 226 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 264 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 234 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 275 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 249 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 293 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 268 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 316 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 288 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 339 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Northern Mariana Islands was 120.27 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 152.94 males per 100 females in 1970.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 males per 100 females in 1977.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 10th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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.