Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Lesotho: Sex ratio at birth
Democratic Republic of the Congo
101.55
in 2023
Lesotho
101.81
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
220th
Lesotho rank
217th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 101.81 against 101.55 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.26.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 220th and Lesotho ranks 217th of 229 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.24 | 101.37 | 1.13 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 100.56 | 101.12 | 0.5603 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 100.83 | 101.41 | 0.5751 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 101.08 | 101.67 | 0.5954 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 101.37 | 101.76 | 0.3897 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 101.18 | 101.69 | 0.5151 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 101.1 | 101.6 | 0.5025 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 101.46 | 101.78 | 0.3145 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 101.81 against 101.55 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lesotho?
- 0.26, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lesotho rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 220th and Lesotho ranks 217th 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.