Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Sex ratio at birth
Madagascar
103.21 males per 100 females
in 2023
Nicaragua
103.22 males per 100 females
in 2023
Madagascar rank
186th
Nicaragua rank
185th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Madagascar
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 103.22 males per 100 females against 103.21 males per 100 females in Madagascar, a difference of 0.01 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 186th and Nicaragua ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.84 males per 100 females | 101.9 males per 100 females | 0.0605 males per 100 females | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 102.13 males per 100 females | 102.13 males per 100 females | 0.0048 males per 100 females | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 102.56 males per 100 females | 102.18 males per 100 females | 0.3797 males per 100 females | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 102.97 males per 100 females | 102.35 males per 100 females | 0.6244 males per 100 females | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 102.98 males per 100 females | 102.36 males per 100 females | 0.6233 males per 100 females | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 102.68 males per 100 females | 102.78 males per 100 females | 0.1007 males per 100 females | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 103.18 males per 100 females | 103.06 males per 100 females | 0.121 males per 100 females | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 103.23 males per 100 females | 103.2 males per 100 females | 0.0247 males per 100 females | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 103.22 males per 100 females against 103.21 males per 100 females in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 0.01 males per 100 females, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Madagascar ranks 186th and Nicaragua ranks 185th 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
Number of male births per 100 female births.