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Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2000

2000, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2000 covers 222 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 222.259; Georgia is lowest, at 84.072. The middle country reads 98.421. Against 1999, 222 values changed (101 up, 121 down), the same countries are covered.

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Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 2000

HighestUnited Arab Emirates

222.259

LowestGeorgia

84.072

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, 2000, 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, 2000: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia222.259
QatarQATWestern Asia215.460
BahrainBHRWestern Asia144.338
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia140.853
OmanOMNWestern Asia139.896
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia120.553
PalauPLWMicronesia120.076
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia117.071
GreenlandGRLNorthern America115.058
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa114.548
MontserratMSRCaribbean114.024
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia110.321
JordanJORWestern Asia109.877
VanuatuVUTMelanesia109.402
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia109.146
AndorraANDSouthern Europe108.802
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia108.712
NauruNRUMicronesia107.310
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia107.272
IndiaINDSouthern Asia107.164
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe107.096
SamoaWSMPolynesia106.876
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia106.739
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia106.478
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia106.412

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United Arab Emirates222.259
  2. Qatar215.460
  3. Bahrain144.338
  4. Kuwait140.853
  5. Oman139.896

Lowest

  1. Georgia84.072
  2. Latvia85.249
  3. Moldova86.417
  4. Northern Mariana Islands86.848
  5. Curaçao87.294

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 98.421. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 101 · 121rose · 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 2000.

  • 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 (2000). Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio/2000

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Other years

07Questions

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2000: questions and answers

Which country has the highest sex ratio in Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2000?

United Arab Emirates, at 222.259, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2000 describe?

2000.

How many countries does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2000 cover?

222.

Where can I download Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2000?

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, 2000 the newest?

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

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