demographic2023
Sex ratio at age 15
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
104.3males per 100 females
Median: 104.4males per 100 females
Countries Covered
236
with available data
Highest
Tokelau
147.6males per 100 females
Lowest
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
80.0males per 100 females
Top 5 Countries
1Tokelau147.6males per 100 females
2Montserrat125.0males per 100 females
3Saint Helena120.8males per 100 females
4Liechtenstein119.9males per 100 females
5People's Republic of China117.3males per 100 females
By Region
Oceania106.0males per 100 females(2 countries)
Asia105.9males per 100 females(27 countries)
Europe105.0males per 100 females(32 countries)
South America104.3males per 100 females(7 countries)
Other104.0males per 100 females(155 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (80.0males per 100 females)High (147.6males per 100 females)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 104.3males per 100 females)
Oceania (2)
Asia (27)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Other (155)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
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About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokelau | 147.6males per 100 females |
| 2 | Montserrat | 125.0males per 100 females |
| 3 | Saint Helena | 120.8males per 100 females |
| 4 | Liechtenstein | 119.9males per 100 females |
| 5 | People's Republic of China | 117.3males per 100 females |
| 6 | Tuvalu | 116.9males per 100 females |
| 7 | Maldives | 115.2males per 100 females |
| 8 | Nauru | 115.2males per 100 females |
| 9 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 112.9males per 100 females |
| 10 | Marshall Islands | 112.9males per 100 females |
| 11 | Guernsey | 112.1males per 100 females |
| 12 | Singapore | 111.5males per 100 females |
| 13 | Azerbaijan | 111.3males per 100 females |
| 14 | Isle of Man | 111.1males per 100 females |
| 15 | Bermuda | 110.7males per 100 females |
| 16 | Northern Mariana Islands | 110.6males per 100 females |
| 17 | Papua New Guinea | 110.4males per 100 females |
| 18 | Wallis and Futuna | 110.3males per 100 females |
| 19 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 110.0males per 100 females |
| 20 | India | 110.0males per 100 females |
| 21 | Malta | 109.7males per 100 females |
| 22 | Taiwan, Province of China | 109.6males per 100 females |
| 23 | Bhutan | 109.3males per 100 females |
| 24 | Albania | 109.2males per 100 females |
| 25 | Brunei Darussalam | 109.0males per 100 females |
| 26 | Solomon Islands | 107.9males per 100 females |
| 27 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 107.9males per 100 females |
| 28 | Malaysia | 107.9males per 100 females |
| 29 | Cape Verde | 107.8males per 100 females |
| 30 | Qatar | 107.7males per 100 females |
| 31 | Senegal | 107.7males per 100 females |
| 32 | Saint Lucia | 107.5males per 100 females |
| 33 | Tunisia | 107.2males per 100 females |
| 34 | El Salvador | 107.1males per 100 females |
| 35 | Mongolia | 106.9males per 100 females |
| 36 | Puerto Rico | 106.7males per 100 females |
| 37 | Greenland | 106.7males per 100 females |
| 38 | Lebanon | 106.6males per 100 females |
| 39 | Kuwait | 106.4males per 100 females |
| 40 | Sweden | 106.4males per 100 females |
| 41 | Cyprus | 106.4males per 100 females |
| 42 | Turkmenistan | 106.3males per 100 females |
| 43 | Bulgaria | 106.3males per 100 females |
| 44 | Armenia | 106.2males per 100 females |
| 45 | Andorra | 106.2males per 100 females |
| 46 | Spain | 106.2males per 100 females |
| 47 | Montenegro | 106.1males per 100 females |
| 48 | Belarus | 106.1males per 100 females |
| 49 | United States of America | 106.1males per 100 females |
| 50 | Norway | 106.1males per 100 females |
| 51 | Libya | 106.1males per 100 females |
| 52 | South Korea | 106.0males per 100 females |
| 53 | Monaco | 106.0males per 100 females |
| 54 | Ukraine | 106.0males per 100 females |
| 55 | New Zealand | 106.0males per 100 females |
| 56 | Argentina | 105.9males per 100 females |
| 57 | Australia | 105.9males per 100 females |
| 58 | Switzerland | 105.9males per 100 females |
| 59 | Japan | 105.9males per 100 females |
| 60 | Austria | 105.9males per 100 females |
| 61 | Kyrgyzstan | 105.9males per 100 females |
| 62 | Germany | 105.8males per 100 females |
| 63 | Barbados | 105.8males per 100 females |
| 64 | Vanuatu | 105.8males per 100 females |
| 65 | Italy | 105.8males per 100 females |
| 66 | Greece | 105.8males per 100 females |
| 67 | Thailand | 105.8males per 100 females |
| 68 | Martinique | 105.8males per 100 females |
| 69 | Uzbekistan | 105.7males per 100 females |
| 70 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 105.7males per 100 females |
| 71 | Samoa | 105.6males per 100 females |
| 72 | Pakistan | 105.6males per 100 females |
| 73 | Bangladesh | 105.5males per 100 females |
| 74 | Denmark | 105.5males per 100 females |
| 75 | Guadeloupe | 105.5males per 100 females |
| 76 | Cayman Islands | 105.5males per 100 females |
| 77 | Cook Islands | 105.4males per 100 females |
| 78 | Slovakia | 105.4males per 100 females |
| 79 | Cote d'Ivoire | 105.3males per 100 females |
| 80 | France | 105.3males per 100 females |
| 81 | United Kingdom | 105.3males per 100 females |
| 82 | Indonesia | 105.3males per 100 females |
| 83 | Afghanistan | 105.2males per 100 females |
| 84 | Iceland | 105.2males per 100 females |
| 85 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 105.2males per 100 females |
| 86 | Croatia | 105.2males per 100 females |
| 87 | Poland | 105.2males per 100 females |
| 88 | Estonia | 105.2males per 100 females |
| 89 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 105.1males per 100 females |
| 90 | Georgia | 105.1males per 100 females |
| 91 | Morocco | 105.1males per 100 females |
| 92 | Oman | 105.0males per 100 females |
| 93 | Belgium | 105.0males per 100 females |
| 94 | North Korea | 105.0males per 100 females |
| 95 | Cuba | 105.0males per 100 females |
| 96 | Hungary | 104.9males per 100 females |
| 97 | Saint Barthélemy | 104.9males per 100 females |
| 98 | Iraq | 104.9males per 100 females |
| 99 | Venezuela | 104.9males per 100 females |
| 100 | Kazakhstan | 104.9males per 100 females |
| 101 | Honduras | 104.9males per 100 females |
| 102 | Egypt | 104.9males per 100 females |
| 103 | Russian Federation | 104.9males per 100 females |
| 104 | Comoros | 104.8males per 100 females |
| 105 | Uruguay | 104.8males per 100 females |
| 106 | Israel | 104.8males per 100 females |
| 107 | Finland | 104.7males per 100 females |
| 108 | Myanmar | 104.7males per 100 females |
| 109 | Ireland | 104.7males per 100 females |
| 110 | Yemen | 104.7males per 100 females |
| 111 | Algeria | 104.6males per 100 females |
| 112 | Romania | 104.6males per 100 females |
| 113 | Syrian Arab Republic | 104.5males per 100 females |
| 114 | Cambodia | 104.5males per 100 females |
| 115 | Netherlands | 104.5males per 100 females |
| 116 | Togo | 104.5males per 100 females |
| 117 | Grenada | 104.5males per 100 females |
| 118 | Costa Rica | 104.4males per 100 females |
| 119 | Panama | 104.4males per 100 females |
| 120 | Paraguay | 104.4males per 100 females |
| 121 | Guam | 104.3males per 100 females |
| 122 | Lithuania | 104.3males per 100 females |
| 123 | Colombia | 104.3males per 100 females |
| 124 | Dominican Republic | 104.3males per 100 females |
| 125 | Portugal | 104.3males per 100 females |
| 126 | Western Sahara | 104.2males per 100 females |
| 127 | Belize | 104.2males per 100 females |
| 128 | Ecuador | 104.2males per 100 females |
| 129 | Latvia | 104.1males per 100 females |
| 130 | Czech Republic | 104.1males per 100 females |
| 131 | Chile | 104.0males per 100 females |
| 132 | Trinidad and Tobago | 104.0males per 100 females |
| 133 | Brazil | 104.0males per 100 females |
| 134 | Türkiye | 104.0males per 100 females |
| 135 | Luxembourg | 103.8males per 100 females |
| 136 | Nigeria | 103.7males per 100 females |
| 137 | Aruba | 103.7males per 100 females |
| 138 | Niger | 103.6males per 100 females |
| 139 | Virgin Islands, British | 103.6males per 100 females |
| 140 | Saudi Arabia | 103.6males per 100 females |
| 141 | Jamaica | 103.5males per 100 females |
| 142 | Reunion | 103.5males per 100 females |
| 143 | Gibraltar | 103.5males per 100 females |
| 144 | Canada | 103.4males per 100 females |
| 145 | Guyana | 103.3males per 100 females |
| 146 | United Arab Emirates | 103.3males per 100 females |
| 147 | Mexico | 103.3males per 100 females |
| 148 | Bolivia | 103.2males per 100 females |
| 149 | Hong Kong | 103.2males per 100 females |
| 150 | Peru | 103.2males per 100 females |
| 151 | American Samoa | 103.2males per 100 females |
| 152 | Slovenia | 103.0males per 100 females |
| 153 | Suriname | 103.0males per 100 females |
| 154 | New Caledonia | 103.0males per 100 females |
| 155 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 103.0males per 100 females |
| 156 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 103.0males per 100 females |
| 157 | Ethiopia | 103.0males per 100 females |
| 158 | Benin | 102.9males per 100 females |
| 159 | Saint Martin (French part) | 102.9males per 100 females |
| 160 | Antigua and Barbuda | 102.9males per 100 females |
| 161 | Burkina Faso | 102.9males per 100 females |
| 162 | Chad | 102.9males per 100 females |
| 163 | Vietnam | 102.8males per 100 females |
| 164 | Somalia | 102.8males per 100 females |
| 165 | Philippines | 102.8males per 100 females |
| 166 | Nicaragua | 102.8males per 100 females |
| 167 | Nepal | 102.7males per 100 females |
| 168 | Guinea | 102.6males per 100 females |
| 169 | Curaçao | 102.6males per 100 females |
| 170 | Mali | 102.5males per 100 females |
| 171 | Guatemala | 102.5males per 100 females |
| 172 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 102.3males per 100 females |
| 173 | Liberia | 102.2males per 100 females |
| 174 | Sri Lanka | 102.2males per 100 females |
| 175 | Timor-Leste | 102.1males per 100 females |
| 176 | French Polynesia | 102.0males per 100 females |
| 177 | Sudan | 102.0males per 100 females |
| 178 | Madagascar | 101.9males per 100 females |
| 179 | Ghana | 101.8males per 100 females |
| 180 | South Sudan | 101.8males per 100 females |
| 181 | Guinea-Bissau | 101.8males per 100 females |
| 182 | Republic of The Gambia | 101.7males per 100 females |
| 183 | Djibouti | 101.7males per 100 females |
| 184 | Seychelles | 101.6males per 100 females |
| 185 | Bahamas | 101.5males per 100 females |
| 186 | Eritrea | 101.4males per 100 females |
| 187 | Sierra Leone | 101.3males per 100 females |
| 188 | Equatorial Guinea | 101.3males per 100 females |
| 189 | Haiti | 101.2males per 100 females |
| 190 | Republic of the Congo | 101.2males per 100 females |
| 191 | French Guiana | 101.1males per 100 females |
| 192 | United Republic of Tanzania | 101.1males per 100 females |
| 193 | Botswana | 101.0males per 100 females |
| 194 | Mauritania | 100.9males per 100 females |
| 195 | South Africa | 100.7males per 100 females |
| 196 | Tonga | 100.6males per 100 females |
| 197 | Zimbabwe | 100.6males per 100 females |
| 198 | Kenya | 100.5males per 100 females |
| 199 | Serbia | 100.5males per 100 females |
| 200 | Cameroon | 100.5males per 100 females |
| 201 | Gabon | 100.4males per 100 females |
| 202 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 100.4males per 100 females |
| 203 | Lesotho | 100.4males per 100 females |
| 204 | Burundi | 100.3males per 100 females |
| 205 | Angola | 100.3males per 100 females |
| 206 | Tajikistan | 100.1males per 100 females |
| 207 | Uganda | 100.1males per 100 females |
| 208 | Central African Republic | 100.1males per 100 females |
| 209 | Mozambique | 100.1males per 100 females |
| 210 | Holy See (Vatican City State) | 100.0males per 100 females |
| 211 | Niue | 100.0males per 100 females |
| 212 | Palau | 100.0males per 100 females |
| 213 | Anguilla | 100.0males per 100 females |
| 214 | Rwanda | 99.9males per 100 females |
| 215 | Jordan | 99.9males per 100 females |
| 216 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 99.6males per 100 females |
| 217 | State of Palestine | 99.6males per 100 females |
| 218 | Bahrain | 99.4males per 100 females |
| 219 | Sao Tome and Principe | 99.4males per 100 females |
| 220 | Zambia | 99.4males per 100 females |
| 221 | Namibia | 98.9males per 100 females |
| 222 | Eswatini | 98.8males per 100 females |
| 223 | Fiji | 98.5males per 100 females |
| 224 | Malawi | 98.5males per 100 females |
| 225 | Faroe Islands | 98.4males per 100 females |
| 226 | Moldova, Republic of | 97.2males per 100 females |
| 227 | Mayotte | 97.1males per 100 females |
| 228 | Mauritius | 96.8males per 100 females |
| 229 | Kiribati | 96.1males per 100 females |
| 230 | Jersey | 95.7males per 100 females |
| 231 | Macao | 95.0males per 100 females |
| 232 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 92.3males per 100 females |
| 233 | San Marino | 91.5males per 100 females |
| 234 | Dominica | 90.6males per 100 females |
| 235 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 86.4males per 100 females |
| 236 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 80.0males per 100 females |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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