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Uneven ratio of men to women around the world (i.postimg.cc)
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[–] kersploosh@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What's going on in Latvia and Lithuania?

[–] roguetrick@kbin.social 23 points 1 year ago

They're EU member states, and men are migrating for work.

[–] Abraxiel@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Seeing a lot of post-soviet states on here, I'm guessing the life-expectancy drop following the USSR's collapse affected men more than women.

[–] uralsolo@hexbear.net 7 points 1 year ago

lotta suicide, lotta stochastic violence especially in the 90s.