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Distribution of the Sex Ratio (male to female) around the World

Variable Description

The number of males for each female in a country, all ages.

Average value: 1.01 (unweighted across 161 countries)
Maximum value: 2.20 (United Arab Emirates)
Minimum value: 0.84 (Estonia)
Distribution: see figure

Country Sex-Ratio Overview

Country sex-ratio: male population/female population, estimation of US CIA^[1]. Above 1 means more males than females; below 1 means more females than males.

Country	Sex Ratio m/f	Rank
Afghanistan	1.05	11
Albania	1.04	13
Algeria	1.01	31
Angola	1.02	25
Argentina	0.97	102
Armenia	0.89	155
Australia	1	43
Austria	0.95	128
Azerbaijan	0.97	103
Bahrain	1.24	3
Bangladesh	0.93	143
Belarus	0.87	157
Belgium	0.96	117
Benin	1	44
Bhutan	1.1	6
Bolivia	0.98	80
Bosnia_and_Herzegovina	0.97	104
Botswana	1.01	32
Brazil	0.98	81
Bulgaria	0.92	148
Burkina_Faso	0.99	61
Burundi	0.98	82
Cambodia	0.96	118
Cameroon	1.01	33
Canada	0.98	83
Central_African_Republic	0.98	84
Chad	0.92	149
Chile	0.98	85
China	1.06	9
Chinese_Taipei	1.02	26
Colombia	0.98	86
Costa_Rica	1.01	34
Croatia	0.93	144
Cuba	0.99	64
Czech_Republic	0.95	129
Democratic_Republic_of_Congo	0.99	62
Denmark	0.98	87
Dominican_Rep.	1.03	18
Ecuador	0.99	65
Egypt	1.03	19
El_Salvador	0.93	145
Equatorial_Guinea	0.99	66
Eritrea	0.98	88
Estonia	0.84	161
Ethiopia	0.97	105
Fiji	1	45
Finland	0.96	119
France	0.96	120
Gabon	0.99	67
Gambia	1	46
Georgia	0.91	151
Germany	0.97	106
Ghana	1	47
Greece	0.96	121
Guatemala	0.97	107
Guinea	1	48
Guinea-Bissau	0.95	130
Haiti	0.98	89
Honduras	1.01	35
Hong_Kong	0.95	131
Hungary	0.91	152
Iceland	1	49
India	1.08	7
Indonesia	1	50
Iran	1.02	27
Iraq	1.03	20
Ireland	0.99	68
Israel	1	51
Italy	0.96	122
Ivory_Coast	1.03	17
Jamaica	0.98	90
Japan	0.95	132
Jordan	1.04	14
Kazakhstan	0.93	146
Kenya	1.01	36
Kuwait	1.52	2
Kyrgyzstan	0.96	123
Lao_PDR	0.98	91
Latvia	0.86	158
Lebanon	0.96	124
Lesotho	0.97	108
Liberia	1	53
Libya	1.05	12
Lithuania	0.89	156
Luxembourg	0.97	109
Macedonia	1	54
Madagascar	0.99	69
Malawi	0.99	70
Malaysia	1.01	37
Mali	0.98	92
Malta	0.99	71
Mauritania	0.93	147
Mauritius	0.97	110
Mexico	0.96	125
Moldova	0.91	153
Mongolia	1	55
Morocco	0.97	111
Mozambique	0.98	93
Myanmar	0.97	112
Namibia	1.01	38
Nepal	0.96	126
Netherlands	0.98	94
New_Zealand	0.99	72
Nicaragua	1	56
Niger	1	57
Nigeria	1.04	15
North_Korea	0.95	133
Norway	0.98	95
Oman	1.23	4
Pakistan	1.07	8
Palestine	1.04	16
Panama	1.02	28
Papua_New_Guinea	1.06	10
Paraguay	1.01	39
Peru	1.01	40
Philippines	1	58
Poland	0.94	140
Portugal	0.95	134
Puerto_Rico	0.92	150
Republic_of_Congo	0.99	63
Romania	0.95	135
Russia	0.85	159
Rwanda	0.99	73
Saudi_Arabia	1.17	5
Senegal	0.99	74
Serbia	0.95	136
Sierra_Leone	0.94	141
Singapore	0.95	137
Slovakia	0.94	142
Slovenia	0.95	138
Somalia	1	59
South_Africa	0.99	75
South_Korea	1	52
Spain	0.96	127
Sri_Lanka	0.97	113
Sudan	1.03	21
Swaziland	0.99	76
Sweden	0.98	96
Switzerland	0.97	114
Syria	1.03	22
Tajikistan	0.99	77
Tanzania	0.98	97
Thailand	0.98	98
Timor-Leste	1.03	23
Togo	0.97	115
Trinidad_and_Tobago	1.02	29
Tunisia	1.01	41
Turkey	1.02	30
Turkmenistan	0.98	99
Uganda	1.01	42
Ukraine	0.85	160
United_Arab_Emirates	2.2	1
United_Kingdom	0.98	100
United_States	0.97	116
Uruguay	0.95	139
Uzbekistan	0.99	78
Venezuela	0.98	101
Vietnam	0.99	79
Yemen	1.03	24
Zambia	1	60
Zimbabwe	0.91	154