Sex ratio at age 60 in Reunion
Reunion: Sex ratio at age 60 was 95.21 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
95.21 males per 100 females
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
99th
of 236 countries
All-time high
105.19 males per 100 females
in 2003
All-time low
61.67 males per 100 females
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at age 60 in Reunion, 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 Reunion stood at 95.21 males per 100 females.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at age 60 in Reunion peaked at 105.19 males per 100 females in 2003 and was at its lowest, 61.67 males per 100 females, in 1950.
Reunion ranks 99th 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.
Sex ratio at age 60 in Reunion, year by year
| Year | males per 100 females | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 61.67 males per 100 females | — |
| 1951 | 62.69 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 63.64 males per 100 females | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 64.79 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 66.21 males per 100 females | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 67.7 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 69.66 males per 100 females | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 71.73 males per 100 females | +3.0% |
| 1958 | 73.56 males per 100 females | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 74.62 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 75.57 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 76.43 males per 100 females | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 76.89 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 77.99 males per 100 females | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 79.88 males per 100 females | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 81.82 males per 100 females | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 83.56 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 85.08 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 85.55 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 85.16 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 84.74 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 84.32 males per 100 females | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 84.08 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 84.21 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 84.42 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 84.67 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 85.12 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 85.64 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 86.14 males per 100 females | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 86.15 males per 100 females | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 86.45 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 86.67 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 86.92 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 87.31 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 88.34 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 90.06 males per 100 females | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 91.72 males per 100 females | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 93.29 males per 100 females | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 94.49 males per 100 females | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 94.85 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 94.76 males per 100 females | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 95.02 males per 100 females | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 95.52 males per 100 females | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 95.2 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 93.09 males per 100 females | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 90.67 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 88.32 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 85.98 males per 100 females | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 85.8 males per 100 females | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 89.51 males per 100 females | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 95.02 males per 100 females | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 99 males per 100 females | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 102.14 males per 100 females | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 105.19 males per 100 females | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 104.14 males per 100 females | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 96.16 males per 100 females | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 91.53 males per 100 females | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 93.48 males per 100 females | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 95.61 males per 100 females | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 96.73 males per 100 females | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 96.96 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 95.76 males per 100 females | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 94.51 males per 100 females | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 94.23 males per 100 females | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 94.43 males per 100 females | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 93.81 males per 100 females | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 94.21 males per 100 females | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 92.57 males per 100 females | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 87.87 males per 100 females | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 91.69 males per 100 females | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 91.78 males per 100 females | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 95.41 males per 100 females | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 100.88 males per 100 females | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 95.21 males per 100 females | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.63 males per 100 females | 61.67 males per 100 females | 74.62 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 80.79 males per 100 females | 75.57 males per 100 females | 85.55 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 84.95 males per 100 females | 84.08 males per 100 females | 86.15 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.01 males per 100 females | 86.45 males per 100 females | 94.85 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.39 males per 100 females | 85.8 males per 100 females | 95.52 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.9 males per 100 females | 91.53 males per 100 females | 105.19 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.61 males per 100 females | 87.87 males per 100 females | 96.96 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.82 males per 100 females | 91.78 males per 100 females | 100.88 males per 100 females | 4 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
More gender data for Reunion
- Share of women who are married or in a union 2.0% (2020)
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 48.7% (2050)
- Sex ratio at birth 102.1 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio by age 35.92 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at age 5 104.26 males per 100 females (2023)
- Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 102.1 males per 100 females (2023)
- Probability of dying that year, among females 0.5% (2023)
- Probability that a man will outlive a woman 37.2% (2023)
- Male population by age group 29,613 people (2023)
- Female population by age group 28,512 people (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at age 60 in Reunion?
- Sex ratio at age 60 in Reunion was 95.21 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 Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 105.19 males per 100 females in 2003.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at age 60 recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.67 males per 100 females in 1950.
- How does Reunion rank for sex ratio at age 60?
- Reunion ranks 99th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at age 60 rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Reunion 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.