Burundi vs Rwanda: Sex ratio at birth (UN, World)
Burundi
101.91 males per 100 females
in 2023
Rwanda
102.08 males per 100 females
in 2023
Burundi rank
222nd
Rwanda rank
219th
Sex ratio at birth (UN, World) over time
- Burundi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 102.08 males per 100 females against 101.91 males per 100 females in Burundi, a difference of 0.17 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.
Burundi ranks 222nd and Rwanda ranks 219th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.65 males per 100 females | 100.95 males per 100 females | 0.291 males per 100 females | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 100.87 males per 100 females | 100.9 males per 100 females | 0.031 males per 100 females | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 100.86 males per 100 females | 100.65 males per 100 females | 0.2154 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 1980s | 101.08 males per 100 females | 100.88 males per 100 females | 0.1927 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 1990s | 101.18 males per 100 females | 101.19 males per 100 females | 0.0178 males per 100 females | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 101.34 males per 100 females | 101.2 males per 100 females | 0.1436 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 2010s | 101.6 males per 100 females | 102.03 males per 100 females | 0.4318 males per 100 females | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 101.87 males per 100 females | 102.19 males per 100 females | 0.3235 males per 100 females | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Burundi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 102.08 males per 100 females against 101.91 males per 100 females in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Burundi and Rwanda?
- 0.17 males per 100 females, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Burundi ranks 222nd and Rwanda ranks 219th 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.