Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Sex ratio at birth
Cameroon
102.26
in 2023
Sierra Leone
102.32
in 2023
Cameroon rank
208th
Sierra Leone rank
205th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Cameroon
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 102.32 against 102.26 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Cameroon ranks 208th and Sierra Leone ranks 205th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.94 | 100.81 | 0.1291 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 101.33 | 101.01 | 0.3165 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 101.58 | 101.26 | 0.325 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 101.41 | 101.5 | 0.09 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 101.51 | 101.68 | 0.1691 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 101.55 | 101.98 | 0.424 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 101.96 | 101.98 | 0.0169 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 102.22 | 102.3 | 0.081 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Cameroon or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 102.32 against 102.26 in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 0.06, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Cameroon ranks 208th and Sierra Leone ranks 205th 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.