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Ten Countries/Areas With Highest & Lowest Population Sex Ratio, 1999

 

Males Per 100 Females. World Average 101

Highest Sex Ratio

 Lowest Sex Ratio


1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10


Qatar

United Arab Emirates

Bahrain

Saudi Arabia

Oman

China, Hong Kong

Guam

Brunei Darussalam

Samoa

Kuwait


189

174

133

124

113

112

111

110

109

109


1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10


Latvia

Ukraine

Cape Verde

Russian Federation

Belarus

Estonia

Lithuania

Georgia

Hungary

Republic of Moldova


83

87

87

88

89

89

89

92

92

92

As of 1 July 1997, Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China.

Countries or areas with 150,000 persons or more in 1995.

 

Table 23: Published in: Population Division of the Department of
Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat,
The World at Six Billion. (ESA/P/WP.154), 12 October 1999.

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