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Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2013

2013, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

The sex ratio of the total population is the number of males for every 100 females, counting people of all ages. Near 100 means roughly equal numbers; above 100, more men; below, more women.

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2013 covers 222 countries. Qatar is highest, at 285.9545; Curaçao is lowest, at 83.7506. The middle country reads 98.5488. Against 2012, 222 values changed (127 up, 95 down), the same countries are covered.

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Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 2013

HighestQatar

285.9545

LowestCuraçao

83.7506

Shaded 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, 2013, 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

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2013: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
QatarQATWestern Asia285.9545
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia187.5654
OmanOMNWestern Asia183.2660
BahrainBHRWestern Asia166.6970
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia164.3654
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia137.4130
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia135.6956
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia116.4778
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa114.0349
GreenlandGRLNorthern America112.4509
PalauPLWMicronesia112.3451
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia112.1857
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa111.0908
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia109.5936
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia109.2061
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia107.9387
Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia107.9174
JordanJORWestern Asia107.1068
IndiaINDSouthern Asia107.0171
MontserratMSRCaribbean106.6304
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean106.2454
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe106.1773
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa105.5681
Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia105.2735
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa105.0279

02In 2013

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Qatar285.9545
  2. United Arab Emirates187.5654
  3. Oman183.2660
  4. Bahrain166.6970
  5. Saudi Arabia164.3654

Lowest

  1. Curaçao83.7506
  2. Latvia84.4863
  3. Armenia84.9591
  4. Hong Kong85.1620
  5. Lithuania85.3969

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 98.5488. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 127 · 95rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

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.

How values are stored

  • 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 2013.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (2013). Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio/2013

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