Burundi vs Lesotho: Sex ratio at birth (UN, World)
Burundi
101.91 males per 100 females
in 2023
Lesotho
101.81 males per 100 females
in 2023
Burundi rank
222nd
Lesotho rank
224th
Sex ratio at birth (UN, World) over time
- Burundi
- Lesotho
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 101.91 males per 100 females against 101.81 males per 100 females in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.
Burundi ranks 222nd and Lesotho ranks 224th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.65 males per 100 females | 101.37 males per 100 females | 0.7126 males per 100 females | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 100.87 males per 100 females | 101.12 males per 100 females | 0.2564 males per 100 females | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 100.86 males per 100 females | 101.41 males per 100 females | 0.5422 males per 100 females | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 101.08 males per 100 females | 101.67 males per 100 females | 0.5949 males per 100 females | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 101.18 males per 100 females | 101.76 males per 100 females | 0.5789 males per 100 females | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 101.34 males per 100 females | 101.69 males per 100 females | 0.3502 males per 100 females | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 101.6 males per 100 females | 101.6 males per 100 females | 0.004 males per 100 females | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 101.87 males per 100 females | 101.78 males per 100 females | 0.0915 males per 100 females | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Burundi or Lesotho?
- Burundi, at 101.91 males per 100 females against 101.81 males per 100 females in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Burundi and Lesotho?
- 0.1 males per 100 females, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Burundi ranks 222nd and Lesotho ranks 224th 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.