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Sex ratio by age in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Sex ratio by age was 25 males per 100 females in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
25 males per 100 females
World rank
85th
of 212 countries
All-time high
25 males per 100 females
in 2023
All-time low
0 males per 100 females
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Sex ratio by age in Cape Verde, 1992–2023

05101520251992200720231992: 0 males per 100 females1993: 0 males per 100 females1994: 0 males per 100 females1995: 0 males per 100 females1996: 0 males per 100 females1997: 0 males per 100 females1998: 0 males per 100 females1999: 0 males per 100 females2000: 0 males per 100 females2001: 0 males per 100 females2002: 0 males per 100 females2003: 0 males per 100 females2004: 0 males per 100 females2005: 0 males per 100 females2006: 0 males per 100 females2007: 0 males per 100 females2008: 0 males per 100 females2009: 0 males per 100 females2010: 0 males per 100 females2011: 0 males per 100 females2012: 0 males per 100 females2013: 0 males per 100 females2014: 0 males per 100 females2015: 0 males per 100 females2016: 0 males per 100 females2017: 0 males per 100 females2018: 0 males per 100 females2019: 0 males per 100 females2020: 0 males per 100 females2021: 0 males per 100 females2022: 0 males per 100 females2023: 25 males per 100 females

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.

Analysis

In 2023, sex ratio by age in Cape Verde stood at 25 males per 100 females. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Over the whole period, sex ratio by age in Cape Verde peaked at 25 males per 100 females in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 males per 100 females, in 1992.

That places Cape Verde 85th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 8
2000s 0 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 10
2010s 0 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 10
2020s 6.25 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 25 males per 100 females 4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 82 Guatemala 26.42 males per 100 females compare
  2. 83 Cambodia 26.09 males per 100 females compare
  3. 84 Czechia 25.42 males per 100 females compare
  4. 85 Belarus 25 males per 100 females compare
  5. 85 Dominica 25 males per 100 females compare
  6. 85 Liechtenstein 25 males per 100 females compare
  7. 85 Qatar 25 males per 100 females compare
  8. 85 Saint Barthelemy 25 males per 100 females compare
  9. 85 Somalia 25 males per 100 females compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sex ratio by age in Cape Verde?
Sex ratio by age in Cape Verde was 25 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 by age recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 25 males per 100 females in 2023.
What is the lowest sex ratio by age recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0 males per 100 females in 1992.
How does Cape Verde rank for sex ratio by age?
Cape Verde ranks 85th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sex ratio by age
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 12,519 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of males per 100 females at age 100+.