Ethiopia vs France: Sex ratio at birth

Ethiopia
104.77 males per 100 females
in 2023
France
104.82 males per 100 females
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
125th
France rank
122nd

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Ethiopia
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 104.82 males per 100 females against 104.77 males per 100 females in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.05 males per 100 females.

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

Ethiopia ranks 125th and France ranks 122nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and France in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia France Difference Ahead
1950s 102.5 males per 100 females 104.57 males per 100 females 2.07 males per 100 females France
1960s 103.1 males per 100 females 104.34 males per 100 females 1.24 males per 100 females France
1970s 103.44 males per 100 females 104.97 males per 100 females 1.53 males per 100 females France
1980s 104.1 males per 100 females 104.94 males per 100 females 0.8349 males per 100 females France
1990s 104.3 males per 100 females 105.19 males per 100 females 0.8832 males per 100 females France
2000s 104.79 males per 100 females 104.71 males per 100 females 0.0795 males per 100 females Ethiopia
2010s 104.91 males per 100 females 104.58 males per 100 females 0.3244 males per 100 females Ethiopia
2020s 104.78 males per 100 females 104.68 males per 100 females 0.0968 males per 100 females Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Ethiopia or France?
France, at 104.82 males per 100 females against 104.77 males per 100 females in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Ethiopia and France?
0.05 males per 100 females, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and France?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and France rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Ethiopia ranks 125th and France ranks 122nd 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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About this data

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.