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Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1984

1984, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1984 covers 222 countries. Qatar is highest, at 228.534; Ukraine is lowest, at 84.814. The middle country reads 98.554. Against 1983, 222 values changed (117 up, 105 down), the same countries are covered.

Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 1984

HighestQatar

228.534

LowestUkraine

84.814

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, 1984, 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, 1984: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
QatarQATWestern Asia228.534
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia220.502
BahrainBHRWestern Asia149.356
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia135.780
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia123.524
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa122.948
VanuatuVUTMelanesia120.941
GreenlandGRLNorthern America119.242
AndorraANDSouthern Europe114.862
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia114.802
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia113.285
GuamGUMMicronesia112.469
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia112.129
PalauPLWMicronesia112.018
Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia111.258
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia111.075
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia111.039
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia109.628
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia109.418
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe109.015
SamoaWSMPolynesia108.555
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia108.079
American SamoaASMPolynesia107.766
French PolynesiaPYFPolynesia107.383
IndiaINDSouthern Asia107.161

02In 1984

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Qatar228.534
  2. United Arab Emirates220.502
  3. Bahrain149.356
  4. Kuwait135.780
  5. Brunei123.524

Lowest

  1. Ukraine84.814
  2. Latvia85.737
  3. Russia86.421
  4. Moldova86.782
  5. Estonia86.853

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 98.554. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031983 → 1984

Since 1983

What changed between 1983 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 117 · 105rose · 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 1984.

  • 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 (1984). Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1984 [data set], describing 1984. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio/1984

0674 held

Other years

07Questions

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1984: questions and answers

Which country has the highest sex ratio in Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1984?

Qatar, at 228.534, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1984 describe?

1984.

How many countries does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1984 cover?

222.

Where can I download Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 1984?

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, 1984 the newest?

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

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