Barbados vs Benin: Sex ratio at birth
Barbados
103.3 males per 100 females
in 2023
Benin
103.39 males per 100 females
in 2023
Barbados rank
181st
Benin rank
178th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Barbados
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 103.39 males per 100 females against 103.3 males per 100 females in Barbados, a difference of 0.09 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Barbados ranks 181st and Benin ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Benin in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.36 males per 100 females | 101.56 males per 100 females | 0.2049 males per 100 females | Benin |
| 1960s | 102.36 males per 100 females | 101.97 males per 100 females | 0.3919 males per 100 females | Barbados |
| 1970s | 102.55 males per 100 females | 102.49 males per 100 females | 0.0599 males per 100 females | Barbados |
| 1980s | 102.55 males per 100 females | 103.16 males per 100 females | 0.6098 males per 100 females | Benin |
| 1990s | 103.11 males per 100 females | 104 males per 100 females | 0.8847 males per 100 females | Benin |
| 2000s | 103.75 males per 100 females | 103.74 males per 100 females | 0.0055 males per 100 females | Barbados |
| 2010s | 103.47 males per 100 females | 103.26 males per 100 females | 0.2037 males per 100 females | Barbados |
| 2020s | 103.33 males per 100 females | 103.35 males per 100 females | 0.012 males per 100 females | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Barbados or Benin?
- Benin, at 103.39 males per 100 females against 103.3 males per 100 females in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Barbados and Benin?
- 0.09 males per 100 females, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Benin?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Benin rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Barbados ranks 181st and Benin ranks 178th 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. 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.