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Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2001

2001, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2001 covers 222 countries. United Arab Emirates is highest, at 222.406; Georgia is lowest, at 83.661. The middle country reads 98.529. Against 2000, 221 values changed (103 up, 118 down), the same countries are covered.

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Sex Ratio of the Total Population · Data for 2001

HighestUnited Arab Emirates

222.406

LowestGeorgia

83.661

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, 2001, 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, 2001: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia222.406
QatarQATWestern Asia216.842
BahrainBHRWestern Asia145.699
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia141.815
OmanOMNWestern Asia138.741
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia125.280
PalauPLWMicronesia119.585
BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia116.791
MontserratMSRCaribbean116.482
GreenlandGRLNorthern America114.854
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa112.619
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia110.757
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia110.278
JordanJORWestern Asia109.383
VanuatuVUTMelanesia108.914
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia108.588
AndorraANDSouthern Europe108.155
Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe107.280
IndiaINDSouthern Asia107.187
NauruNRUMicronesia107.168
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia106.933
SamoaWSMPolynesia106.794
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia106.718
Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia106.520
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean106.340

02In 2001

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United Arab Emirates222.406
  2. Qatar216.842
  3. Bahrain145.699
  4. Kuwait141.815
  5. Oman138.741

Lowest

  1. Georgia83.661
  2. Latvia85.054
  3. Moldova86.269
  4. Armenia86.941
  5. Curaçao86.990

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 98.529. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032000 → 2001

Since 2000

What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 221values changed, of 222 in both
  • 103 · 118rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Libya114.548 → 112.619−1.929
  • Oman139.896 → 138.741−1.154
  • Taiwan106.478 → 105.359−1.119
  • Armenia87.773 → 86.941−0.832
  • Hong Kong95.121 → 94.301−0.820

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 2001.

  • 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 (2001). Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio/2001

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07Questions

Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2001: questions and answers

Which country has the highest sex ratio in Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2001?

United Arab Emirates, at 222.406, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2001 describe?

2001.

How many countries does Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2001 cover?

222.

Where can I download Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2001?

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, 2001 the newest?

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

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