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United Kingdom
Gender Ratios
There are more women than men in United Kingdom according the CIA World Factbook 2024 data (most recent data available).
The United Kingdom Gender Ratio is 99 men to 100 women (99:100) or 0.99. United Kingdom's gender ratio is lower than the global average of 101 men to 100 women (101:100) or 1.01.
Gender Ratios
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United Kingdom Gender Ratio By Age
Gender Ratios vary by age group as well as location. The table below shows the gender ratios breakdown in United Kingdom by age.
| Age Range | United Kingdom Gender Ratio | Global Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| At birth | 105 Men to 100 Women | 103 Men to 100 Women |
| 1 to 14 | 105 Men to 100 Women | 107 Men to 100 Women |
| 15 to 24 | 104 Men to 100 Women | 106 Men to 100 Women |
| 25 to 54 | 104 Men to 100 Women | 102 Men to 100 Women |
| 55 to 64 | 98 Men to 100 Women | 95 Men to 100 Women |
| 65 and over | 81 Men to 100 Women | 80 Men to 100 Women |
Cities in United Kingdom
Gender Ratios on this page are an aggregate of the gender ratios in the following cities within the region:
London, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, and Sheffield.