Burkina Faso vs Guatemala: Sex ratio at birth
Burkina Faso
103.56 males per 100 females
in 2023
Guatemala
103.5 males per 100 females
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
169th
Guatemala rank
172nd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guatemala
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 103.56 males per 100 females against 103.5 males per 100 females in Guatemala, a difference of 0.06 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guatemala ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 169th and Guatemala ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.19 males per 100 females | 103.14 males per 100 females | 0.9505 males per 100 females | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 102.29 males per 100 females | 103.47 males per 100 females | 1.18 males per 100 females | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 102.48 males per 100 females | 103.25 males per 100 females | 0.772 males per 100 females | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 102.86 males per 100 females | 103.06 males per 100 females | 0.1962 males per 100 females | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 103 males per 100 females | 102.86 males per 100 females | 0.1422 males per 100 females | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 103.53 males per 100 females | 102.61 males per 100 females | 0.9247 males per 100 females | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 103.59 males per 100 females | 102.97 males per 100 females | 0.6201 males per 100 females | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 103.54 males per 100 females | 103.42 males per 100 females | 0.1243 males per 100 females | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Burkina Faso or Guatemala?
- Burkina Faso, at 103.56 males per 100 females against 103.5 males per 100 females in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 0.06 males per 100 females, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guatemala rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Burkina Faso ranks 169th and Guatemala ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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.