Barbados vs Ghana: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old

Barbados
103.3 males per 100 females
in 2023
Ghana
103.23 males per 100 females
in 2023
Barbados rank
181st
Ghana rank
184th

Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old over time

  • Barbados
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 103.3 males per 100 females against 103.23 males per 100 females in Ghana, a difference of 0.07 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.

Barbados ranks 181st and Ghana ranks 184th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Ghana Difference Ahead
1950s 101.36 males per 100 females 102.55 males per 100 females 1.2 males per 100 females Ghana
1960s 102.36 males per 100 females 103.13 males per 100 females 0.7635 males per 100 females Ghana
1970s 102.55 males per 100 females 102.8 males per 100 females 0.2466 males per 100 females Ghana
1980s 102.55 males per 100 females 103.35 males per 100 females 0.8001 males per 100 females Ghana
1990s 103.11 males per 100 females 103.21 males per 100 females 0.0925 males per 100 females Ghana
2000s 103.75 males per 100 females 103.02 males per 100 females 0.7301 males per 100 females Barbados
2010s 103.47 males per 100 females 103.05 males per 100 females 0.4189 males per 100 females Barbados
2020s 103.33 males per 100 females 103.18 males per 100 females 0.1502 males per 100 females Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old, Barbados or Ghana?
Barbados, at 103.3 males per 100 females against 103.23 males per 100 females in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old between Barbados and Ghana?
0.07 males per 100 females, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Ghana?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Ghana rank globally for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
Barbados ranks 181st and Ghana ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of male births per 100 female births.