Central African Republic vs Lesotho: Sex ratio at birth

Central African Republic
101.76 males per 100 females
in 2023
Lesotho
101.81 males per 100 females
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
226th
Lesotho rank
224th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 101.81 males per 100 females against 101.76 males per 100 females in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.05 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 226th and Lesotho ranks 224th of 236 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Lesotho Difference Ahead
1950s 101.62 males per 100 females 101.37 males per 100 females 0.2484 males per 100 females Central African Republic
1960s 101.76 males per 100 females 101.12 males per 100 females 0.6351 males per 100 females Central African Republic
1970s 101.86 males per 100 females 101.41 males per 100 females 0.4519 males per 100 females Central African Republic
1980s 102.02 males per 100 females 101.67 males per 100 females 0.3432 males per 100 females Central African Republic
1990s 102.07 males per 100 females 101.76 males per 100 females 0.3163 males per 100 females Central African Republic
2000s 102.17 males per 100 females 101.69 males per 100 females 0.4802 males per 100 females Central African Republic
2010s 102.16 males per 100 females 101.6 males per 100 females 0.5538 males per 100 females Central African Republic
2020s 101.85 males per 100 females 101.78 males per 100 females 0.0753 males per 100 females Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Central African Republic or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 101.81 males per 100 females against 101.76 males per 100 females in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Central African Republic and Lesotho?
0.05 males per 100 females, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lesotho?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Lesotho rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Central African Republic ranks 226th and Lesotho ranks 224th 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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Indicator
Sex ratio at birth
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of male births per 100 female births.