Ecuador vs Western Sahara: Sex ratio at birth

Ecuador
104.44 males per 100 females
in 2023
Western Sahara
104.44 males per 100 females
in 2023
Ecuador rank
136th
Western Sahara rank
137th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Ecuador
  • Western Sahara
0255075100125195019862023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 104.44 males per 100 females against 104.44 males per 100 females in Western Sahara, a difference of 0 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 136th and Western Sahara ranks 137th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Western Sahara in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1950s 103.08 males per 100 females 101.72 males per 100 females 1.37 males per 100 females Ecuador
1960s 103.19 males per 100 females 102.25 males per 100 females 0.9466 males per 100 females Ecuador
1970s 103.25 males per 100 females 106.51 males per 100 females 3.25 males per 100 females Western Sahara
1980s 103.67 males per 100 females 103.64 males per 100 females 0.0305 males per 100 females Ecuador
1990s 104.14 males per 100 females 104.13 males per 100 females 0.0156 males per 100 females Ecuador
2000s 104.33 males per 100 females 104.16 males per 100 females 0.1722 males per 100 females Ecuador
2010s 104.36 males per 100 females 104.34 males per 100 females 0.0157 males per 100 females Ecuador
2020s 104.41 males per 100 females 104.47 males per 100 females 0.0547 males per 100 females Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Ecuador or Western Sahara?
Ecuador, at 104.44 males per 100 females against 104.44 males per 100 females in Western Sahara as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Ecuador and Western Sahara?
0 males per 100 females, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Western Sahara?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Western Sahara rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Ecuador ranks 136th and Western Sahara ranks 137th 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.