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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.

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Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 1975

HighestUnited Arab Emirates

261.1291

LowestUkraine

83.2606

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, 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

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1975: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia261.1291
QatarQATWestern Asia190.1775
NauruNRUMicronesia165.7349
BahrainBHRWestern Asia140.6064
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia126.3004
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia125.2656
GuamGUMMicronesia118.0527
GreenlandGRLNorthern America117.0735
AndorraANDSouthern Europe117.0398
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia115.8937
VanuatuVUTMelanesia114.1597
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia112.8388
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia112.5349
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia112.2983
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia110.6816
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia109.8247
Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia109.6438
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe109.4401
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia108.8750
PalauPLWMicronesia108.7767
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia108.3288
New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia108.2576
American SamoaASMPolynesia107.3553
BermudaBMUNorthern America107.3267
IndiaINDSouthern Asia106.8259

02In 1975

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United Arab Emirates261.1291
  2. Qatar190.1775
  3. Nauru165.7349
  4. Bahrain140.6064
  5. Kuwait126.3004

Lowest

  1. Ukraine83.2606
  2. Russia84.3642
  3. Monaco84.9001
  4. Latvia85.0996
  5. Estonia85.4397

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

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.

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 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.

  • 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 (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.

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