Malawi vs Namibia: Sex ratio at birth vs five years old
Malawi
100.76
in 2023
Namibia
100.46
in 2023
Malawi rank
232nd
Namibia rank
233rd
Sex ratio at birth vs five years old over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 100.76 against 100.46 in Namibia, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.
Malawi ranks 232nd and Namibia ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 98.87 | 99.13 | 0.2629 | Namibia |
| 1960s | 99.27 | 99.51 | 0.2408 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 99.33 | 99.73 | 0.3971 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 100 | 99.62 | 0.3746 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 99.86 | 99.65 | 0.2124 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 99.44 | 100.1 | 0.6595 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 100.17 | 100.15 | 0.0146 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 100.7 | 100.36 | 0.3337 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth vs five years old, Malawi or Namibia?
- Malawi, at 100.76 against 100.46 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth vs five years old between Malawi and Namibia?
- 0.3, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for sex ratio at birth vs five years old?
- Malawi ranks 232nd and Namibia ranks 233rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at birth vs five years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.