Data for 2002
Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2002
2002, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2002 covers 222 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 222.4269; Georgia is lowest, at 83.4472. The middle country reads 98.5309. Against 2001, 222 values changed (106 up, 116 down), the same countries are covered.
Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 2002
HighestUnited Arab Emirates
222.4269LowestGeorgia
83.4472Shaded 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, 2002, 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 | 222.4269 |
QATWestern Asia | 218.1108 |
BHRWestern Asia | 148.8236 |
KWTWestern Asia | 142.7777 |
OMNWestern Asia | 137.6256 |
SAUWestern Asia | 129.7318 |
PLWMicronesia | 118.7973 |
BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 116.5194 |
MSRCaribbean | 116.4692 |
GRLNorthern America | 114.6319 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 112.3506 |
LBYNorthern Africa | 110.7759 |
MDVSouthern Asia | 110.2608 |
JORWestern Asia | 108.9468 |
PNGMelanesia | 108.5535 |
VUTMelanesia | 108.4603 |
ANDSouthern Europe | 107.6787 |
FRONorthern Europe | 107.4791 |
INDSouthern Asia | 107.2010 |
NRUMicronesia | 106.9911 |
WSMPolynesia | 106.6254 |
SLBMelanesia | 106.6165 |
PAKSouthern Asia | 106.5268 |
COKPolynesia | 106.3913 |
TCACaribbean | 106.1865 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 106.1639 |
DZANorthern Africa | 106.0618 |
TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 105.7900 |
VCTCaribbean | 105.2839 |
TWNEastern Asia | 105.0959 |
MHLMicronesia | 105.0500 |
ASMPolynesia | 104.7674 |
GUMMicronesia | 104.6705 |
SYCEastern Africa | 104.5992 |
CHNEastern Asia | 104.4998 |
KOREastern Asia | 104.1530 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 103.9051 |
PYFPolynesia | 103.5568 |
VGBCaribbean | 103.3352 |
CYPWestern Asia | 103.1937 |
SURSouth America | 103.0337 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 103.0208 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 102.9170 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 102.8080 |
GRDCaribbean | 102.7465 |
GNQMiddle Africa | 102.7108 |
BOLSouth America | 102.4531 |
FJIMelanesia | 102.1837 |
NERWestern Africa | 102.1086 |
PRYSouth America | 102.0442 |
TONPolynesia | 101.9314 |
NIUPolynesia | 101.9231 |
MUSEastern Africa | 101.8969 |
YEMWestern Asia | 101.8893 |
BLZCentral America | 101.8772 |
SYRWestern Asia | 101.8541 |
MLIWestern Africa | 101.6479 |
TUNNorthern Africa | 101.6455 |
HNDCentral America | 101.6257 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 101.5430 |
PSEWestern Asia | 101.5048 |
XKXSouthern Europe | 101.1777 |
NCLMelanesia | 101.0601 |
UZBCentral Asia | 101.0177 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 101.0021 |
PANCentral America | 100.9661 |
AFGSouthern Asia | 100.9048 |
CIVWestern Africa | 100.9043 |
CAFMiddle Africa | 100.8933 |
TURWestern Asia | 100.8894 |
MARNorthern Africa | 100.7781 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 100.7075 |
MDGEastern Africa | 100.6102 |
NGAWestern Africa | 100.5796 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 100.4492 |
CUBCaribbean | 100.3892 |
PERSouth America | 100.2948 |
VENSouth America | 100.1491 |
ISLNorthern Europe | 100.1287 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 100.0659 |
FSMMicronesia | 100.0267 |
DOMCaribbean | 100.0178 |
ETHEastern Africa | 99.9734 |
ECUSouth America | 99.9622 |
SOMEastern Africa | 99.8857 |
SDNNorthern Africa | 99.8337 |
GUYSouth America | 99.7578 |
GHAWestern Africa | 99.2972 |
KNACaribbean | 99.2574 |
BMUNorthern America | 99.2034 |
COGMiddle Africa | 99.2034 |
DJIEastern Africa | 99.0229 |
GIBSouthern Europe | 99.0203 |
CHLSouth America | 98.9674 |
GTMCentral America | 98.9622 |
KENEastern Africa | 98.9244 |
USANorthern America | 98.9205 |
MRTWestern Africa | 98.8478 |
IRQWestern Asia | 98.8048 |
LCACaribbean | 98.7935 |
IRLNorthern Europe | 98.7918 |
STPMiddle Africa | 98.7782 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 98.7490 |
TCDMiddle Africa | 98.7239 |
HTICaribbean | 98.6970 |
LBNWestern Asia | 98.6876 |
DMACaribbean | 98.5941 |
BRASouth America | 98.5814 |
TZAEastern Africa | 98.5658 |
GABMiddle Africa | 98.5388 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 98.5366 |
CRICentral America | 98.5252 |
COLSouth America | 98.4528 |
LKASouthern Asia | 98.3546 |
JAMCaribbean | 98.3343 |
TTOCaribbean | 98.2524 |
NORNorthern Europe | 98.2487 |
MLTSouthern Europe | 98.2478 |
LBRWestern Africa | 98.2113 |
CANNorthern America | 98.1448 |
COMEastern Africa | 98.0983 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 98.0424 |
SWENorthern Europe | 98.0252 |
GMBWestern Africa | 98.0015 |
BENWestern Africa | 97.9783 |
CODMiddle Africa | 97.9358 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 97.8149 |
NLDWestern Europe | 97.6501 |
SLEWestern Africa | 97.6041 |
ISRWestern Asia | 97.5249 |
TUVPolynesia | 97.4656 |
SENWestern Africa | 97.4579 |
GRCSouthern Europe | 97.4460 |
BFAWestern Africa | 97.4457 |
TKMCentral Asia | 97.2560 |
ARGSouth America | 97.2335 |
LUXWestern Europe | 97.1563 |
CPVWestern Africa | 97.1282 |
BDIEastern Africa | 97.1188 |
BHSCaribbean | 97.1112 |
LIEWestern Europe | 97.0480 |
MNGEastern Asia | 96.7735 |
UGAEastern Africa | 96.7580 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 96.6212 |
TGOWestern Africa | 96.6180 |
JPNEastern Asia | 96.6051 |
AIACaribbean | 96.5604 |
AGOMiddle Africa | 96.5072 |
BWASouthern Africa | 96.4666 |
CYMCaribbean | 96.4171 |
NICCentral America | 96.4070 |
IMNNorthern Europe | 96.3300 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 96.2467 |
GINWestern Africa | 96.1607 |
MKDSouthern Europe | 96.0018 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 95.9132 |
BELWestern Europe | 95.7645 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 95.6975 |
ERIEastern Africa | 95.6404 |
CHEWestern Europe | 95.6148 |
FINNorthern Europe | 95.5681 |
PRKEastern Asia | 95.4086 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 95.3821 |
MEXCentral America | 95.3773 |
SSDEastern Africa | 95.3234 |
KIRMicronesia | 95.2450 |
CZEEastern Europe | 95.1187 |
DEUWestern Europe | 94.8546 |
BGREastern Europe | 94.8512 |
GNBWestern Africa | 94.8252 |
LSOSouthern Africa | 94.6627 |
MCOWestern Europe | 94.5193 |
SVKEastern Europe | 94.4710 |
MWIEastern Africa | 94.4658 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 94.3785 |
SXMCaribbean | 94.3473 |
URYSouth America | 94.3304 |
ZMBEastern Africa | 94.2058 |
AUTWestern Europe | 94.1078 |
FRAWestern Europe | 94.0576 |
POLEastern Europe | 93.9232 |
ITASouthern Europe | 93.9136 |
HKGEastern Asia | 93.4174 |
NAMSouthern Africa | 93.3057 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 93.2788 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 93.2616 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 93.1732 |
MOZEastern Africa | 93.1120 |
SWZSouthern Africa | 92.8110 |
PRICaribbean | 92.7336 |
SLVCentral America | 92.6405 |
BRBCaribbean | 92.5754 |
HRVSouthern Europe | 92.5161 |
ABWCaribbean | 92.3515 |
MAFCaribbean | 92.2794 |
TJKCentral Asia | 92.2416 |
ROUEastern Europe | 92.1463 |
VATSouthern Europe | 92.1316 |
BIHSouthern Europe | 91.7832 |
MNESouthern Europe | 91.5782 |
KGZCentral Asia | 91.3286 |
MACEastern Asia | 91.2927 |
VIRCaribbean | 91.2243 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 90.7515 |
RWAEastern Africa | 90.7257 |
HUNEastern Europe | 90.6312 |
ZWEEastern Africa | 90.4580 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 89.9538 |
KAZCentral Asia | 89.9119 |
AZEWestern Asia | 89.8079 |
MNPMicronesia | 89.7843 |
ATGCaribbean | 88.9266 |
BLREastern Europe | 87.8522 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 87.5266 |
RUSEastern Europe | 87.3190 |
UKREastern Europe | 87.1873 |
ESTNorthern Europe | 87.0976 |
ARMWestern Asia | 86.7579 |
CUWCaribbean | 86.7150 |
MDAEastern Europe | 86.1232 |
LVANorthern Europe | 84.8119 |
GEOWestern Asia | 83.4472 |
02In 2002
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
United Arab Emirates222.4269
Qatar218.1108
Bahrain148.8236
Kuwait142.7777
Oman137.6256
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 98.5309. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032001 → 2002
Since 2001
What changed between 2001 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 222values changed, of 222 in both
- 106 · 116rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Saudi Arabia125.2804 → 129.7318+4.4514
Bahrain145.6989 → 148.8236+3.1247
Northern Mariana Islands88.0102 → 89.7843+1.7741
Bhutan110.7565 → 112.3506+1.5941
Qatar216.8422 → 218.1108+1.2686
Fell most
Libya112.6186 → 110.7759−1.8427
Oman138.7414 → 137.6256−1.1158
British Virgin Islands104.4335 → 103.3352−1.0983
Singapore104.8960 → 103.9051−0.9909
Hong Kong94.3010 → 93.4174−0.8836
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 2002.
221 distinct values among 222
Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 2 countries share 99.2034. 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 (2002). Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2002 [data set], describing 2002. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio/2002
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07Questions
Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2002: questions and answers
Which country has the highest sex ratio in Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2002?
United Arab Emirates, at 222.4269, of the 222 countries in the file.
What year does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2002 describe?
2002.
How many countries does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2002 cover?
222.
Where can I download Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2002?
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, 2002 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2023.