Australia vs Libya: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old
Australia
105.59 males per 100 females
in 2023
Libya
105.55 males per 100 females
in 2023
Australia rank
75th
Libya rank
76th
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old over time
- Australia
- Libya
How they compare
Australia currently reports 105.59 males per 100 females against 105.55 males per 100 females in Libya, a difference of 0.04 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 75th and Libya ranks 76th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.76 males per 100 females | 102.92 males per 100 females | 1.84 males per 100 females | Australia |
| 1960s | 105.17 males per 100 females | 103.63 males per 100 females | 1.54 males per 100 females | Australia |
| 1970s | 104.8 males per 100 females | 103.57 males per 100 females | 1.23 males per 100 females | Australia |
| 1980s | 105.09 males per 100 females | 105.68 males per 100 females | 0.5887 males per 100 females | Libya |
| 1990s | 105.38 males per 100 females | 106.36 males per 100 females | 0.978 males per 100 females | Libya |
| 2000s | 105.47 males per 100 females | 106.36 males per 100 females | 0.8893 males per 100 females | Libya |
| 2010s | 105.77 males per 100 females | 105.46 males per 100 females | 0.3015 males per 100 females | Australia |
| 2020s | 105.63 males per 100 females | 105.53 males per 100 females | 0.0962 males per 100 females | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old, Australia or Libya?
- Australia, at 105.59 males per 100 females against 105.55 males per 100 females in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old between Australia and Libya?
- 0.04 males per 100 females, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Libya rank globally for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
- Australia ranks 75th and Libya ranks 76th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male births per 100 female births.