Research Article
Globally Declining Population of Women Folk Causing Sex Imbalance Is a Serious Concern: An Analysis of Sex Ratio around the Globe
Table 4
Central tendencies, standard deviation, and percentiles of sex ratio.
| | Sex ratio at birth | Sex ratio of 0–15 yrs | Sex ratio of 15–64 yrs | Sex ratio of 65+ yrs | Sex ratio for total population |
| | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 227 | Mean | 105 | 104 | 102 | 80 | 100 | Median | 105 | 104 | 100 | 78 | 99 | Mode | 105 | 104 | 100 | 76 | 99 | SD | 2 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 13 | Minimum | 101 | 96 | 67 | 44 | 74 | Maximum | 113 | 117 | 274 | 195 | 219 | Percentiles | | | | | | 25 | 104 | 103 | 97 | 70 | 96 | 50 | 105 | 104 | 100 | 78 | 99 | 75 | 106 | 105 | 103 | 87 | 101 | 99 | 112 | 115 | 227 | 178 | 187 | 100 | 113 | 117 | 274 | 195 | 219 |
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stands for number of countries. SD stands for standard deviation.
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