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Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965

1965, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965 covers 222 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 182.0122; Lesotho is lowest, at 80.7002. The middle country reads 98.5998. Against 1964, 222 values changed (134 up, 88 down), the same countries are covered.

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Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 1965

HighestUnited Arab Emirates

182.0122

LowestLesotho

80.7002

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965, 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, 1965: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia182.0122
NauruNRUMicronesia158.3167
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia152.8243
GuamGUMMicronesia136.0195
QatarQATWestern Asia122.7689
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia119.3736
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa116.8901
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia116.3271
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia115.9408
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia114.0645
VanuatuVUTMelanesia113.7662
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia112.2634
BahrainBHRWestern Asia112.0338
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia112.0276
New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia111.0737
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia110.1692
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe109.3359
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia109.1919
AndorraANDSouthern Europe108.7103
GreenlandGRLNorthern America108.4473
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia108.1619
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia107.9870
American SamoaASMPolynesia107.8641
IndiaINDSouthern Asia106.7976
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa106.5011

02In 1965

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United Arab Emirates182.0122
  2. Nauru158.3167
  3. Kuwait152.8243
  4. Guam136.0195
  5. Qatar122.7689

Lowest

  1. Lesotho80.7002
  2. Ukraine81.6274
  3. Estonia81.9051
  4. Latvia81.9198
  5. Monaco82.7928

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 98.5998. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031964 → 1965

Since 1964

What changed between 1964 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 134 · 88rose · 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.

The site’s method

  • 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 1965.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • 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. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1965). Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965 [data set], describing 1965. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio/1965

0674 held

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07Questions

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965: questions and answers

Which country has the highest sex ratio in Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965?

United Arab Emirates, at 182.0122, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965 describe?

1965.

How many countries does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965 cover?

222.

Where can I download Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1965?

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, 1965 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2023.

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