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Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1982

1982, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1982 covers 222 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 238.5080; Ukraine is lowest, at 84.5240. The middle country reads 98.6578. Against 1981, 222 values changed (122 up, 100 down), the same countries are covered.

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Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 1982

HighestUnited Arab Emirates

238.5080

LowestUkraine

84.5240

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, 1982, 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, 1982: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia238.5080
QatarQATWestern Asia223.3355
BahrainBHRWestern Asia149.9080
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia136.7105
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia124.8471
VanuatuVUTMelanesia123.9283
GreenlandGRLNorthern America119.0137
AndorraANDSouthern Europe117.4117
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa113.9395
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia113.5678
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia113.5211
NauruNRUMicronesia112.2080
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia112.0789
GuamGUMMicronesia111.5065
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia111.4946
Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia111.1279
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia111.0800
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia110.1658
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia109.8413
PalauPLWMicronesia109.6186
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe109.0292
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia107.8412
American SamoaASMPolynesia107.6619
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia107.3094
IranIRNSouthern Asia107.1704

02In 1982

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United Arab Emirates238.5080
  2. Qatar223.3355
  3. Bahrain149.9080
  4. Kuwait136.7105
  5. Brunei124.8471

Lowest

  1. Ukraine84.5240
  2. Latvia85.4575
  3. Russia85.9401
  4. Cambodia86.4732
  5. Georgia86.5426

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 98.6578. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031981 → 1982

Since 1981

What changed between 1981 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

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 1982.

  • 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 (1982). Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1982 [data set], describing 1982. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio/1982

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07Questions

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1982: questions and answers

Which country has the highest sex ratio in Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1982?

United Arab Emirates, at 238.5080, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1982 describe?

1982.

How many countries does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1982 cover?

222.

Where can I download Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1982?

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, 1982 the newest?

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

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