Mauritania vs South Sudan: Sex ratio at birth vs five years old
Mauritania
102.66
in 2023
South Sudan
102.92
in 2023
Mauritania rank
202nd
South Sudan rank
199th
Sex ratio at birth vs five years old over time
- Mauritania
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 102.92 against 102.66 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.26.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Mauritania ranks 202nd and South Sudan ranks 199th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.1 | 101.12 | 0.0184 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 101.59 | 101.1 | 0.4935 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 102.17 | 101.51 | 0.6604 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 102.15 | 101.85 | 0.2918 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 102.32 | 102.23 | 0.0905 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 102.43 | 102.69 | 0.2631 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 102.9 | 102.7 | 0.1997 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 102.64 | 102.9 | 0.256 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth vs five years old, Mauritania or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 102.92 against 102.66 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth vs five years old between Mauritania and South Sudan?
- 0.26, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and South Sudan rank globally for sex ratio at birth vs five years old?
- Mauritania ranks 202nd and South Sudan ranks 199th 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.