Data for 1975
Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975
1975, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975 covers 222 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 261.1291; Ukraine is lowest, at 83.2606. The middle country reads 98.4772. Against 1974, 222 values changed (122 up, 100 down), the same countries are covered.
Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 1975
HighestUnited Arab Emirates
261.1291LowestUkraine
83.2606Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort
AREWestern Asia | 261.1291 |
QATWestern Asia | 190.1775 |
NRUMicronesia | 165.7349 |
BHRWestern Asia | 140.6064 |
KWTWestern Asia | 126.3004 |
BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 125.2656 |
GUMMicronesia | 118.0527 |
GRLNorthern America | 117.0735 |
ANDSouthern Europe | 117.0398 |
MDVSouthern Asia | 115.8937 |
VUTMelanesia | 114.1597 |
PAKSouthern Asia | 112.8388 |
SLBMelanesia | 112.5349 |
PNGMelanesia | 112.2983 |
TWNEastern Asia | 110.6816 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 109.8247 |
MNPMicronesia | 109.6438 |
FRONorthern Europe | 109.4401 |
SAUWestern Asia | 108.8750 |
PLWMicronesia | 108.7767 |
PYFPolynesia | 108.3288 |
NCLMelanesia | 108.2576 |
ASMPolynesia | 107.3553 |
BMUNorthern America | 107.3267 |
INDSouthern Asia | 106.8259 |
MHLMicronesia | 106.7634 |
DZANorthern Africa | 106.5477 |
WSMPolynesia | 106.5114 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 106.1692 |
SYCEastern Africa | 106.0848 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 106.0051 |
CIVWestern Africa | 105.8723 |
LKASouthern Asia | 105.7566 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 105.6627 |
COKPolynesia | 105.5867 |
LBYNorthern Africa | 105.4072 |
STPMiddle Africa | 105.1945 |
TURWestern Asia | 105.1227 |
JORWestern Asia | 104.9010 |
SYRWestern Asia | 104.4252 |
AFGSouthern Asia | 104.4011 |
HKGEastern Asia | 104.2836 |
MUSEastern Africa | 104.0684 |
CHNEastern Asia | 103.7943 |
SURSouth America | 103.6103 |
TONPolynesia | 103.3036 |
GTMCentral America | 103.2467 |
CUBCaribbean | 103.2219 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 102.7449 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 102.7194 |
PANCentral America | 102.6706 |
KOREastern Asia | 102.6503 |
AGOMiddle Africa | 102.5368 |
SENWestern Africa | 102.4134 |
FJIMelanesia | 102.3556 |
VGBCaribbean | 102.3274 |
FSMMicronesia | 102.2087 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 102.2000 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 102.1439 |
ISLNorthern Europe | 102.1248 |
MDGEastern Africa | 102.1028 |
BHSCaribbean | 102.0996 |
LBRWestern Africa | 101.9862 |
LBNWestern Asia | 101.8671 |
GIBSouthern Europe | 101.6812 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 101.6352 |
BLZCentral America | 101.6198 |
NIUPolynesia | 101.5007 |
SDNNorthern Africa | 101.4262 |
PSEWestern Asia | 101.2985 |
VENSouth America | 101.1250 |
CRICentral America | 101.1123 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 101.0993 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 101.0700 |
IRLNorthern Europe | 101.0306 |
PERSouth America | 100.8971 |
DOMCaribbean | 100.8374 |
HNDCentral America | 100.7950 |
XKXSouthern Europe | 100.7117 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 100.6686 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 100.5016 |
TUNNorthern Africa | 100.4562 |
TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 100.4272 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 100.4103 |
MARNorthern Africa | 100.3428 |
COLSouth America | 100.2739 |
CANNorthern America | 100.1874 |
MEXCentral America | 99.9029 |
ECUSouth America | 99.8576 |
BGREastern Europe | 99.7436 |
PRYSouth America | 99.7196 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 99.6762 |
MLIWestern Africa | 99.6315 |
BRASouth America | 99.5989 |
SOMEastern Africa | 99.5989 |
CHLSouth America | 99.5891 |
ISRWestern Asia | 99.4600 |
RWAEastern Africa | 99.4391 |
GHAWestern Africa | 99.4073 |
SLVCentral America | 99.2613 |
GUYSouth America | 99.1512 |
NLDWestern Europe | 99.1462 |
COMEastern Africa | 99.0910 |
SWENorthern Europe | 98.9445 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 98.9096 |
OMNWestern Asia | 98.9009 |
UGAEastern Africa | 98.8641 |
NICCentral America | 98.7781 |
CAFMiddle Africa | 98.7751 |
NORNorthern Europe | 98.7075 |
IRQWestern Asia | 98.5095 |
COGMiddle Africa | 98.4449 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 98.4438 |
TZAEastern Africa | 98.4008 |
GMBWestern Africa | 98.3991 |
YEMWestern Asia | 98.3921 |
SXMCaribbean | 98.3531 |
LIEWestern Europe | 98.2523 |
TJKCentral Asia | 98.2402 |
MRTWestern Africa | 98.1971 |
TTOCaribbean | 98.1854 |
DJIEastern Africa | 98.1330 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 98.0692 |
UZBCentral Asia | 98.0678 |
MNGEastern Asia | 98.0450 |
KENEastern Africa | 97.9420 |
BOLSouth America | 97.8825 |
ARGSouth America | 97.6340 |
NGAWestern Africa | 97.6139 |
KIRMicronesia | 97.4584 |
JPNEastern Asia | 97.3529 |
TGOWestern Africa | 97.3440 |
TCDMiddle Africa | 97.3374 |
MAFCaribbean | 97.3087 |
URYSouth America | 97.2342 |
GINWestern Africa | 97.2308 |
SVKEastern Europe | 97.0798 |
CYPWestern Asia | 96.9768 |
BFAWestern Africa | 96.9767 |
SLEWestern Africa | 96.5955 |
LUXWestern Europe | 96.5842 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 96.4902 |
BRBCaribbean | 96.3904 |
NERWestern Africa | 96.3770 |
ERIEastern Africa | 96.3508 |
MKDSouthern Europe | 96.2376 |
ABWCaribbean | 96.1314 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 96.0016 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 95.9845 |
FRAWestern Europe | 95.9678 |
GRDCaribbean | 95.9111 |
HTICaribbean | 95.8771 |
CUWCaribbean | 95.8482 |
GRCSouthern Europe | 95.8040 |
ZMBEastern Africa | 95.7883 |
ETHEastern Africa | 95.7682 |
TKMCentral Asia | 95.7459 |
BELWestern Europe | 95.6294 |
TCACaribbean | 95.5818 |
VIRCaribbean | 95.5290 |
MOZEastern Africa | 95.3358 |
BDIEastern Africa | 95.2866 |
PRICaribbean | 95.2599 |
ZWEEastern Africa | 95.1701 |
CODMiddle Africa | 95.1601 |
CHEWestern Europe | 95.0988 |
ARMWestern Asia | 95.0659 |
VCTCaribbean | 94.8903 |
POLEastern Europe | 94.8837 |
GNBWestern Africa | 94.8335 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 94.7883 |
VATSouthern Europe | 94.6879 |
USANorthern America | 94.6642 |
CYMCaribbean | 94.6221 |
LSOSouthern Africa | 94.5969 |
ITASouthern Europe | 94.5845 |
KGZCentral Asia | 94.5048 |
JAMCaribbean | 94.4361 |
CPVWestern Africa | 94.4305 |
GABMiddle Africa | 94.2918 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 94.2685 |
GNQMiddle Africa | 94.1882 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 94.0498 |
HUNEastern Europe | 94.0436 |
ROUEastern Europe | 93.9569 |
CZEEastern Europe | 93.8691 |
MWIEastern Africa | 93.7645 |
NAMSouthern Africa | 93.7531 |
SSDEastern Africa | 93.7049 |
FINNorthern Europe | 93.6117 |
BENWestern Africa | 93.3656 |
KAZCentral Asia | 93.2954 |
AZEWestern Asia | 93.2774 |
LCACaribbean | 92.9780 |
MNESouthern Europe | 92.6568 |
BIHSouthern Europe | 92.6381 |
HRVSouthern Europe | 92.2382 |
MLTSouthern Europe | 92.0405 |
DMACaribbean | 91.9810 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 91.7780 |
MSRCaribbean | 91.3215 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 91.0958 |
SWZSouthern Africa | 90.9261 |
KNACaribbean | 90.3674 |
DEUWestern Europe | 90.3244 |
PRKEastern Asia | 90.3164 |
IMNNorthern Europe | 90.2615 |
AIACaribbean | 89.6688 |
AUTWestern Europe | 89.5627 |
ATGCaribbean | 89.2227 |
BWASouthern Africa | 89.1420 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 89.0203 |
MACEastern Asia | 88.4894 |
TUVPolynesia | 86.3083 |
BLREastern Europe | 86.2055 |
MDAEastern Europe | 85.7707 |
GEOWestern Asia | 85.7159 |
ESTNorthern Europe | 85.4397 |
LVANorthern Europe | 85.0996 |
MCOWestern Europe | 84.9001 |
RUSEastern Europe | 84.3642 |
UKREastern Europe | 83.2606 |
02In 1975
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
United Arab Emirates261.1291
Qatar190.1775
Nauru165.7349
Bahrain140.6064
Kuwait126.3004
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 98.4772. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031974 → 1975
Since 1974
What changed between 1974 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 222values changed, of 222 in both
- 122 · 100rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Qatar182.6238 → 190.1775+7.5537
United Arab Emirates257.9550 → 261.1291+3.1741
Macau85.6775 → 88.4894+2.8119
Bahrain138.2759 → 140.6064+2.3305
Lesotho93.2942 → 94.5969+1.3027
Fell most
Nauru168.1448 → 165.7349−2.4099
Cambodia96.2691 → 94.2685−2.0006
Guam119.8823 → 118.0527−1.8296
Kuwait127.9439 → 126.3004−1.6435
Cabo Verde95.4549 → 94.4305−1.0244
Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2024 release
Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1975.
221 distinct values among 222
Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 2 countries share 99.5989. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 222 countries has every column.
05The files
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Cite this edition
UN DESA Population Division (1975). Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975 [data set], describing 1975. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio/1975
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07Questions
Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975: questions and answers
Which country has the highest sex ratio in Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975?
United Arab Emirates, at 261.1291, of the 222 countries in the file.
What year does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975 describe?
1975.
How many countries does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975 cover?
222.
Where can I download Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2023.