Botswana vs South Sudan: Sex ratio at birth
Botswana
102.7
in 2023
South Sudan
102.92
in 2023
Botswana rank
194th
South Sudan rank
192nd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Botswana
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 102.92 against 102.7 in Botswana, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Botswana ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 192nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.8 | 101.12 | 0.687 | Botswana |
| 1960s | 102.01 | 101.1 | 0.9109 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 102.18 | 101.51 | 0.673 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 102.38 | 101.85 | 0.5278 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 102.42 | 102.23 | 0.1852 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 102.42 | 102.69 | 0.2724 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 102.45 | 102.7 | 0.2503 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 101.97 | 102.9 | 0.9245 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Botswana or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 102.92 against 102.7 in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Botswana and South Sudan?
- 0.22, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and South Sudan rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Botswana ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 192nd 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.