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Sex ratio by age in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Sex ratio by age was 100 males per 100 females in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
100 males per 100 females
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
6th
of 212 countries
All-time high
200 males per 100 females
in 2012
All-time low
0 males per 100 females
in 2004
Years of data
21
2001–2023

Sex ratio by age in Solomon Islands, 2001–2023

0501001502002001201220232001: 100 males per 100 females2002: 100 males per 100 females2003: 100 males per 100 females2004: 0 males per 100 females2005: 100 males per 100 females2006: 100 males per 100 females2007: 100 males per 100 females2008: 100 males per 100 females2011: 100 males per 100 females2012: 200 males per 100 females2013: 150 males per 100 females2014: 150 males per 100 females2015: 100 males per 100 females2016: 75 males per 100 females2017: 100 males per 100 females2018: 100 males per 100 females2019: 100 males per 100 females2020: 100 males per 100 females2021: 100 males per 100 females2022: 50 males per 100 females2023: 100 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 Solomon Islands stood at 100 males per 100 females.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sex ratio by age in Solomon Islands peaked at 200 males per 100 females in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 males per 100 females, in 2004.

Solomon Islands ranks 6th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Sex ratio by age in Solomon Islands, year by year

Year males per 100 females Change
2001 100 males per 100 females —
2002 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2003 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2004 0 males per 100 females -100.0%
2005 100 males per 100 females —
2006 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2007 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2008 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2011 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2012 200 males per 100 females +100.0%
2013 150 males per 100 females -25.0%
2014 150 males per 100 females +0.0%
2015 100 males per 100 females -33.3%
2016 75 males per 100 females -25.0%
2017 100 males per 100 females +33.3%
2018 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2019 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2020 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2021 100 males per 100 females +0.0%
2022 50 males per 100 females -50.0%
2023 100 males per 100 females +100.0%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 100 males per 100 females is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.49 males per 100 females, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 100 males per 100 females is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.92 males per 100 females, 4.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.5 males per 100 females 0 males per 100 females 100 males per 100 females 8
2010s 119.44 males per 100 females 75 males per 100 females 200 males per 100 females 9
2020s 87.5 males per 100 females 50 males per 100 females 100 males per 100 females 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 3 Mexico 136.31 males per 100 females compare
  2. 4 South Sudan 111.11 males per 100 females compare
  3. 5 Chad 110.34 males per 100 females compare
  4. 6 Belize 100 males per 100 females compare
  5. 6 British Virgin Islands 100 males per 100 females compare
  6. 6 Brunei 100 males per 100 females compare
  7. 6 Liberia 100 males per 100 females compare
  8. 6 Papua New Guinea 100 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 Solomon Islands?
Sex ratio by age in Solomon Islands was 100 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 Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 200 males per 100 females in 2012.
What is the lowest sex ratio by age recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 males per 100 females in 2004.
How does Solomon Islands rank for sex ratio by age?
Solomon Islands ranks 6th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is sex ratio by age rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon 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 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

Number of males per 100 females at age 100+.