Congo vs Reunion: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old

Congo
102.03 males per 100 females
in 2023
Reunion
102.1 males per 100 females
in 2023
Congo rank
220th
Reunion rank
217th

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

  • Congo
  • Reunion
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How they compare

Reunion currently reports 102.1 males per 100 females against 102.03 males per 100 females in Congo, a difference of 0.07 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 220th and Reunion ranks 217th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Reunion in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Reunion Difference Ahead
1950s 101.22 males per 100 females 100.83 males per 100 females 0.3833 males per 100 females Congo
1960s 101.43 males per 100 females 101.18 males per 100 females 0.2469 males per 100 females Congo
1970s 102.17 males per 100 females 102.4 males per 100 females 0.2247 males per 100 females Reunion
1980s 102.7 males per 100 females 102.98 males per 100 females 0.277 males per 100 females Reunion
1990s 101.54 males per 100 females 103.16 males per 100 females 1.63 males per 100 females Reunion
2000s 101.58 males per 100 females 103.9 males per 100 females 2.32 males per 100 females Reunion
2010s 101.8 males per 100 females 103.06 males per 100 females 1.26 males per 100 females Reunion
2020s 101.98 males per 100 females 101.22 males per 100 females 0.7585 males per 100 females Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old, Congo or Reunion?
Reunion, at 102.1 males per 100 females against 102.03 males per 100 females in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old between Congo and Reunion?
0.07 males per 100 females, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Reunion?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and Reunion rank globally for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
Congo ranks 220th and Reunion ranks 217th 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.