Worldwide, the male population is slightly higher than the female population, although this varies by country. As of 2024, Hong Kong has the highest share of women worldwide with almost ** percent. Moldova followed behind with around ** percent. Among the countries with the largest share of women in the total population, several were former Soviet states or were located in Eastern Europe. By contrast, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman had some of the highest proportions of men in their populations.

The statistic shows the top 50 metropolitan areas of the United States with the highest share of the female population in 2019. In 2019, Jackson in Missouri ranked first with **** percent of residents being women.

Alaska had the highest male to female ratio in the United States in 2020, with ***** men for every 100 women. The male to female ratio was lowest in the District of Columbia, with **** men for every 100 women. The final frontier Alaska, which was purchased from the Russian Empire in 1867, is the largest state in the U.S. and one of the newest states, having been admitted to the U.S. in 1959. Although oil production dominates the economy, Alaska has a very high poverty rate and consistently has the highest unemployment rate in the country. It’s a man’s world Alaska is one of 10 states in the U.S. that has more men than women. The male to female ratio in the United States as a whole is about even, but as the population ages, there tend to be more females than males. Even though the sex ratio in the U.S. is almost one to one, a little more than ** percent of all females participated in the labor force in 2021, compared with **** percent of men.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of State Line City by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for State Line City. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of State Line City by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in State Line City. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for State Line City.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (17) | Female # 60-64 years (9). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the State Line City population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the State Line City is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the State Line City is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in State Line City for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for State Line City Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Portland by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Portland. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Portland by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Portland. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Portland.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 25-29 years (3,796) | Female # 25-29 years (3,925). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Portland population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Portland is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Portland is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Portland for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Portland Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

The average for 2021 based on 6 countries was 1.04 percent. The highest value was in Dominican Republic: 1.1 percent and the lowest value was in Dominica: 0.99 percent. The indicator is available from 1970 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

In 2022, Sri Lanka had the highest female to male ratio across the Asia-Pacific region, with on average *** female students for every one male student enrolled in tertiary education. Comparatively, Bangladesh had significantly more male students than female students enrolled in tertiary education.

Hong Kong: Ratio of female to male students in tertiary level education: The latest value from 2023 is 1.09 percent, an increase from 1.07 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 1.16 percent, based on data from 62 countries. Historically, the average for Hong Kong from 1971 to 2023 is 0.82 percent. The minimum value, 0.37 percent, was reached in 1976 while the maximum of 1.12 percent was recorded in 2014.

Worldwide, the male population is slightly higher than the female population. As of 2024, the country with the highest percentage of men was Qatar, with only slightly more than *********** of the total population being women. The United Arab Emirates followed with ** percent. Different factors can influence the gender distribution in a population, such as life expectancy, the sex ratio at birth, and immigration. For instance, in Qatar, the large share of males is due to the high immigration flows of male labor in the country.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of San Diego by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for San Diego. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of San Diego by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in San Diego. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for San Diego.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (68,922) | Female # 25-29 years (62,866). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the San Diego population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the San Diego is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the San Diego is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in San Diego for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for San Diego Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Tennessee by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Tennessee. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Tennessee by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Tennessee. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Tennessee.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 25-29 years (241,851) | Female # 25-29 years (241,965). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Tennessee population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Tennessee is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Tennessee is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Tennessee for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Tennessee Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

Thailand: Ratio of female to male students in tertiary level education: The latest value from 2023 is 1.26 percent, an increase from 1.25 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 1.16 percent, based on data from 62 countries. Historically, the average for Thailand from 1976 to 2023 is 1.15 percent. The minimum value, 0.68 percent, was reached in 1976 while the maximum of 1.29 percent was recorded in 2018.

The average for 2022 based on 18 countries was 1.07 percent. The highest value was in the Seychelles: 1.52 percent and the lowest value was in Benin: 0.59 percent. The indicator is available from 1970 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Myrtle Beach by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Myrtle Beach. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Myrtle Beach by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Myrtle Beach. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Myrtle Beach.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (1,676) | Female # 60-64 years (1,880). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Myrtle Beach population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Myrtle Beach is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Myrtle Beach is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Myrtle Beach for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Myrtle Beach Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

Canada: Ratio of female to male students in secondary school: The latest value from 2020 is 1.01 percent, unchanged from 1.01 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 1.01 percent, based on data from 111 countries. Historically, the average for Canada from 1971 to 2020 is 1 percent. The minimum value, 0.98 percent, was reached in 2005 while the maximum of 1.03 percent was recorded in 1980.

Uzbekistan: Ratio of female to male students in tertiary level education: The latest value from 2023 is 1.03 percent, an increase from 0.88 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 1.16 percent, based on data from 62 countries. Historically, the average for Uzbekistan from 1999 to 2023 is 0.74 percent. The minimum value, 0.59 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 1.03 percent was recorded in 2023.

France: Ratio of female to male students in tertiary level education: The latest value from 2022 is 1.24 percent, an increase from 1.23 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 1.21 percent, based on data from 117 countries. Historically, the average for France from 1979 to 2022 is 1.15 percent. The minimum value, 0.87 percent, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 1.24 percent was recorded in 2022.

In terms of population size, the sex ratio in the United States favors females, although the gender gap is remaining stable. In 2010, there were around 5.17 million more women, with the difference projected to decrease to around 3 million by 2027.

Gender ratios by U.S. state In the United States, the resident population was estimated to be around 331.89 million in 2021. The gender distribution of the nation has remained steady for several years, with women accounting for approximately 51.1 percent of the population since 2013. Females outnumbered males in the majority of states across the country in 2020, and there were eleven states where the gender ratio favored men.

Metro areas by population National differences between male and female populations can also be analyzed by metropolitan areas. In general, a metropolitan area is a region with a main city at its center and adjacent communities that are all connected by social and economic factors. The largest metro areas in the U.S. are New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. In 2019, there were more women than men in all three of those areas, but Jackson, Missouri was the metro area with the highest share of female population.

Saudi Arabia: Ratio of female to male students in tertiary level education: The latest value from 2022 is 1.11 percent, an increase from 1.06 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 1.21 percent, based on data from 117 countries. Historically, the average for Saudi Arabia from 1971 to 2022 is 0.97 percent. The minimum value, 0.1 percent, was reached in 1971 while the maximum of 1.46 percent was recorded in 2011.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Aliso Viejo by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Aliso Viejo. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Aliso Viejo by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Aliso Viejo. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Aliso Viejo.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (2,209) | Female # 50-54 years (2,516). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

• Under 5 years
• 5 to 9 years
• 10 to 14 years
• 15 to 19 years
• 20 to 24 years
• 25 to 29 years
• 30 to 34 years
• 35 to 39 years
• 40 to 44 years
• 45 to 49 years
• 50 to 54 years
• 55 to 59 years
• 60 to 64 years
• 65 to 69 years
• 70 to 74 years
• 75 to 79 years
• 80 to 84 years
• 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

• Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Aliso Viejo population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
• Population (Male): The male population in the Aliso Viejo is shown in the following column.
• Population (Female): The female population in the Aliso Viejo is shown in the following column.
• Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Aliso Viejo for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Aliso Viejo Population by Gender. You can refer the same here