Which country has the highest Females per Male?

Djibouti has the highest Females per Male, at 1.2.

Which countries have the lowest Females per Male?

18 of the 133 countries with data share the lowest Females per Male, at 1.01: Ethiopia, United Kingdom, Cameroon, Venezuela, Australia, Netherlands, Burundi, Cuba, Switzerland, Denmark, Central African Republic, North Macedonia, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Guernsey, American Samoa and Liechtenstein.

What is the median Females per Male across countries?

The median is 1.04 across the 133 countries with data.

Where does the Countries with More Women Than Men data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Sex ratio - The World Factbook.

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Countries with More Women Than Men

Name: Countries with More Women Than Men
Creator: World Population Review

Djibouti has the highest Females per Male (1.2). 18 countries share the lowest (1.01).

Population218 countries · 3 metricsUpdated Jul 15, 2024Original page

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Sex ratio - The World Factbook

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Females per Male

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 133 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

1.04

Middle half 1.02 – 1.08

Average

1.05

133 countries

Highest

1.2

Djibouti

Lowest

1.01

Liechtenstein

Data

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218 countries · # = rank by Females per Male

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1	Djibouti	1.2	83	77
2	Hong Kong	1.16	86	81
2	Lithuania	1.16	86	96
2	Bahamas	1.16	86	86
5	Russia	1.15	87	95
5	Latvia	1.15	87	98
7	Belarus	1.14	88	96
7	Anguilla	1.14	88	83
9	Puerto Rico	1.12	89	92
9	Moldova	1.12	89	94
9	Estonia	1.12	89	102
9	Antigua and Barbuda	1.12	89	87
13	Portugal	1.11	90	97
13	Eswatini	1.11	90	87
13	Macau	1.11	90	87
13	Aruba	1.11	90	93
13	United States Virgin Islands	1.11	90	90
13	British Virgin Islands	1.11	90	89
19	Poland	1.1	91	96
20	El Salvador	1.09	92	90
20	Georgia	1.09	92	95
20	Botswana	1.09	92	91
20	Saint Martin	1.09	92	92
24	Italy	1.08	93	97
24	Romania	1.08	93	100
24	Honduras	1.08	93	91
24	Mauritania	1.08	93	90
24	Slovakia	1.08	93	98
24	Croatia	1.08	93	100
24	Barbados	1.08	93	97
24	Curacao	1.08	93	98
24	Monaco	1.08	93	102
24	San Marino	1.08	93	94
24	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	1.08	93	97
35	Sri Lanka	1.06	94	95
35	Kazakhstan	1.06	94	96
35	Cambodia	1.06	94	95
35	Uruguay	1.06	94	98
35	Comoros	1.06	94	92
35	Saint Lucia	1.06	94	94
35	Kiribati	1.06	94	93
42	Japan	1.05	95	101
42	Thailand	1.05	95	96
42	Colombia	1.05	95	96
42	Uganda	1.05	95	90
42	Spain	1.05	95	100
42	North Korea	1.05	95	100
42	Mali	1.05	95	89
42	Zimbabwe	1.05	95	92
42	Hungary	1.05	95	103
42	Bulgaria	1.05	95	104
42	Serbia	1.05	95	101
42	Mongolia	1.05	95	94
42	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.05	95	101
42	Mauritius	1.05	95	99
42	Cape Verde	1.05	95	96
42	Brunei	1.05	95	91
42	Cayman Islands	1.05	95	96
42	Bermuda	1.05	95	101
60	Bangladesh	1.04	96	95
60	Mexico	1.04	96	95
60	France	1.04	96	101
60	South Africa	1.04	96	98
60	Angola	1.04	96	93
60	Ghana	1.04	96	93
60	Peru	1.04	96	96
60	Nepal	1.04	96	93
60	Burkina Faso	1.04	96	93
60	Malawi	1.04	96	96
60	Rwanda	1.04	96	95
60	Greece	1.04	96	100
60	Austria	1.04	96	100
60	Kyrgyzstan	1.04	96	96
60	Nicaragua	1.04	96	95
60	Armenia	1.04	96	99
60	Guinea-Bissau	1.04	96	93
60	Montenegro	1.04	96	100
60	Micronesia	1.04	96	94
60	Nauru	1.04	96	97
80	United States	1.03	97	100
80	Brazil	1.03	97	98
80	Myanmar	1.03	97	97
80	Ukraine	1.03	97	112
80	Mozambique	1.03	97	93
80	Taiwan	1.03	97	100
80	Chile	1.03	97	100
80	Senegal	1.03	97	94
80	Ecuador	1.03	97	97
80	Benin	1.03	97	94
80	Haiti	1.03	97	97
80	Belgium	1.03	97	102
80	Czechia	1.03	97	105
80	Togo	1.03	97	96
80	Finland	1.03	97	103
80	Eritrea	1.03	97	97
80	Namibia	1.03	97	95
80	Albania	1.03	97	97
98	Germany	1.02	98	103
98	Argentina	1.02	98	101
98	Canada	1.02	98	101
98	Niger	1.02	98	95
98	Chad	1.02	98	96
98	Guatemala	1.02	98	97
98	Tunisia	1.02	98	97
98	Sierra Leone	1.02	98	96
98	Turkmenistan	1.02	98	99
98	Ireland	1.02	98	98
98	Gambia	1.02	98	97
98	Jamaica	1.02	98	97
98	Lesotho	1.02	98	100
98	Suriname	1.02	98	100
98	Belize	1.02	98	96
98	Jersey	1.02	98	103
98	Sint Maarten	1.02	98	98
98	Tuvalu	1.02	98	102
116	Ethiopia	1.01	99	99
116	United Kingdom	1.01	99	102
116	Cameroon	1.01	99	98
116	Venezuela	1.01	99	99
116	Australia	1.01	99	101
116	Netherlands	1.01	99	102
116	Burundi	1.01	99	98
116	Cuba	1.01	99	101
116	Switzerland	1.01	99	102
116	Denmark	1.01	99	103
116	Central African Republic	1.01	99	97
116	North Macedonia	1.01	99	103
116	Timor-Leste	1.01	99	96
116	Vanuatu	1.01	99	96
116	New Caledonia	1.01	99	101
116	Guernsey	1.01	99	102
116	American Samoa	1.01	99	97
116	Liechtenstein	1.01	99	99
—	India	—	106	107
—	China	—	104	106
—	Indonesia	—	100	100
—	Pakistan	—	104	105
—	Egypt	—	106	106
—	Philippines	—	100	102
—	DR Congo	—	100	100
—	Vietnam	—	101	102
—	Iran	—	103	104
—	Turkey	—	101	103
—	Tanzania	—	100	100
—	Kenya	—	100	100
—	Sudan	—	101	99
—	South Korea	—	101	107
—	Algeria	—	103	103
—	Iraq	—	102	101
—	Afghanistan	—	102	103
—	Yemen	—	102	103
—	Morocco	—	100	99
—	Uzbekistan	—	101	100
—	Malaysia	—	105	106
—	Saudi Arabia	—	131	142
—	Madagascar	—	101	101
—	Ivory Coast	—	101	102
—	Syria	—	101	99
—	Zambia	—	100	100
—	Somalia	—	101	104
—	Guinea	—	100	100
—	Bolivia	—	101	102
—	South Sudan	—	104	103
—	Dominican Republic	—	102	103
—	Jordan	—	110	113
—	United Arab Emirates	—	213	247
—	Tajikistan	—	101	100
—	Papua New Guinea	—	103	102
—	Azerbaijan	—	100	100
—	Israel	—	101	104
—	Laos	—	100	99
—	Libya	—	104	105
—	Paraguay	—	100	101
—	Republic of the Congo	—	100	101
—	Singapore	—	100	101
—	Lebanon	—	100	102
—	Liberia	—	100	99
—	Oman	—	116	124
—	Norway	—	102	105
—	New Zealand	—	100	102
—	Costa Rica	—	100	102
—	Kuwait	—	136	151
—	Panama	—	102	102
—	Qatar	—	332	429
—	Gabon	—	107	111
—	Slovenia	—	100	109
—	Equatorial Guinea	—	116	122
—	Bahrain	—	150	168
—	Trinidad and Tobago	—	101	104
—	Cyprus	—	105	111
—	Fiji	—	103	105
—	Solomon Islands	—	104	105
—	Guyana	—	104	108
—	Bhutan	—	107	108
—	Luxembourg	—	102	105
—	Malta	—	102	107
—	Maldives	—	104	106
—	Iceland	—	100	102
—	French Polynesia	—	105	106
—	Sao Tome and Principe	—	100	99
—	Samoa	—	103	104
—	Guam	—	106	110
—	Seychelles	—	108	114
—	Grenada	—	103	104
—	Tonga	—	101	102
—	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	—	104	106
—	Isle of Man	—	101	104
—	Andorra	—	105	105
—	Dominica	—	102	104
—	Faroe Islands	—	107	112
—	Greenland	—	107	107
—	Saint Kitts and Nevis	—	100	102
—	Northern Mariana Islands	—	112	111
—	Gibraltar	—	101	102
—	Marshall Islands	—	103	103
—	Palau	—	106	125
—	Cook Islands	—	105	106
—	Montserrat	—	100	98

What correlates with Females per Male?

Pearson r against 1,345 other country metrics sharing at least 80 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Females per Male tend to score higher on these

GGGI Health ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
r = +0.41 · moderate · n = 92
Plot
Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
r = +0.39 · moderate · n = 109
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Hypertension Crude Prevalence Females 30-79Hypertension Rates by Country
r = +0.37 · moderate · n = 113
Plot
Alcoholism Rate MaleAlcoholism by Country
r = +0.36 · moderate · n = 119
Plot
Literacy Rate - MaleLiteracy Rate by Country
r = +0.36 · moderate · n = 100
Plot
Alcoholism % MaleAlcoholism by Country
r = +0.36 · moderate · n = 119
Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Females per Male tend to score lower on these

Sex Ratio (Males Per 100 Females)Countries by Sex Ratio
r = −0.59 · strong · n = 133
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World Giving Index Overall ScoreMost Charitable Countries
r = −0.38 · moderate · n = 86
Plot
Erect Girth (cm)Penis Size by Country
r = −0.36 · moderate · n = 84
Plot
Erect Girth (in)Penis Size by Country
r = −0.36 · moderate · n = 84
Plot
Average Penis GirthCondom Size by Country
r = −0.36 · moderate · n = 84
Plot
Adults Who Volunteered WGIMost Charitable Countries
r = −0.34 · moderate · n = 86
Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Females per Male?: Djibouti has the highest Females per Male, at 1.2.
Which countries have the lowest Females per Male?: 18 of the 133 countries with data share the lowest Females per Male, at 1.01: Ethiopia, United Kingdom, Cameroon, Venezuela, Australia, Netherlands, Burundi, Cuba, Switzerland, Denmark, Central African Republic, North Macedonia, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Guernsey, American Samoa and Liechtenstein.
What is the median Females per Male across countries?: The median is 1.04 across the 133 countries with data.
Where does the Countries with More Women Than Men data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Sex ratio - The World Factbook.

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