Botswana vs Mauritania: Sex ratio at birth
Botswana
102.7
in 2023
Mauritania
102.66
in 2023
Botswana rank
194th
Mauritania rank
195th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 102.7 against 102.66 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 194th and Mauritania ranks 195th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.8 | 101.1 | 0.7054 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 102.01 | 101.59 | 0.4174 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 102.18 | 102.17 | 0.0126 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 102.38 | 102.15 | 0.236 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 102.42 | 102.32 | 0.0947 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 102.42 | 102.43 | 0.0093 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 102.45 | 102.9 | 0.45 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 101.97 | 102.64 | 0.6685 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Botswana, at 102.7 against 102.66 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 0.04, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Botswana ranks 194th and Mauritania ranks 195th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.