Sex ratio at age 60 in Philippines
Philippines: Sex ratio at age 60 was 92 males per 100 females in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
92 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
136th
of 236 countries
All-time high
110.96 males per 100 females
in 1956
All-time low
73.24 males per 100 females
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Philippines, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at age 60 in Philippines stood at 92 males per 100 females.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Philippines peaked at 110.96 males per 100 females in 1956 and was at its lowest, 73.24 males per 100 females, in 2002.
Philippines ranks 136th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Philippines, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 107.76 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 106.83 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 106.44 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 106.02 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 107.3 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 109.96 males per 100 females | +2.5% |
| 1956 | 110.96 males per 100 females | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 110.17 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 109.23 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1959 | 108.64 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 107.92 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 106.93 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 106.13 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 105.48 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 103.8 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 101.14 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 99.48 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 98.87 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 98.2 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 97.3 males per 100 females | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 96.15 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 94.97 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 93.63 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 92.36 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 91.15 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 89.9 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 88.65 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 87.41 males per 100 females | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 86.33 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 85.37 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 84.53 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 83.81 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 83.24 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 82.78 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 82.33 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 81.67 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 80.78 males per 100 females | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 80.14 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 79.76 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 79.26 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 78.66 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 78.03 males per 100 females | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 77.57 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 77.29 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 76.52 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 75.27 males per 100 females | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 74.35 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 73.93 males per 100 females | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 73.66 males per 100 females | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 73.52 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 73.48 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 73.26 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 73.24 males per 100 females | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 73.96 males per 100 females | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 75.39 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 77.14 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 78.52 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 79.8 males per 100 females | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 81.16 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 82.75 males per 100 females | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 83.28 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 83.05 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 83.43 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 83.88 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 84.29 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 85.34 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 86.86 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 88.2 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 89.62 males per 100 females | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 90.98 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 91.75 males per 100 females | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 91.89 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 91.92 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 92 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 92 males per 100 females is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.16 males per 100 females, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 92 males per 100 females is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.45 males per 100 females, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 108.33 males per 100 females | 106.02 males per 100 females | 110.96 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 102.53 males per 100 females | 97.3 males per 100 females | 107.92 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 90.59 males per 100 females | 85.37 males per 100 females | 96.15 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.83 males per 100 females | 79.26 males per 100 females | 84.53 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.88 males per 100 females | 73.52 males per 100 females | 78.66 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.87 males per 100 females | 73.24 males per 100 females | 82.75 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.89 males per 100 females | 83.05 males per 100 females | 90.98 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.89 males per 100 females | 91.75 males per 100 females | 92 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More gender data for Philippines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 28,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.61 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 92,475 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 92,475 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 871,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 935,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 864,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 929,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 858,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Philippines?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Philippines was 92 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 110.96 males per 100 females in 1956.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.24 males per 100 females in 2002.
- How does Philippines rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Philippines ranks 136th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.