Namibia vs Vatican: Sex ratio at birth

Namibia
100.46 males per 100 females
in 2023
Vatican
100 males per 100 females
in 2023
Namibia rank
233rd
Vatican rank
235th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Namibia
  • Vatican
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 100.46 males per 100 females against 100 males per 100 females in Vatican, a difference of 0.46 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vatican ahead.

Namibia ranks 233rd and Vatican ranks 235th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Vatican in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Vatican Difference Ahead
1950s 99.13 males per 100 females 103.33 males per 100 females 4.2 males per 100 females Vatican
1960s 99.51 males per 100 females 108.33 males per 100 females 8.82 males per 100 females Vatican
1970s 99.73 males per 100 females 100 males per 100 females 0.2691 males per 100 females Vatican
1980s 99.62 males per 100 females 105 males per 100 females 5.38 males per 100 females Vatican
1990s 99.65 males per 100 females 100 males per 100 females 0.35 males per 100 females Vatican
2000s 100.1 males per 100 females 170 males per 100 females 69.9 males per 100 females Vatican
2010s 100.15 males per 100 females 100 males per 100 females 0.1519 males per 100 females Namibia
2020s 100.36 males per 100 females 100 males per 100 females 0.3641 males per 100 females Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Namibia or Vatican?
Namibia, at 100.46 males per 100 females against 100 males per 100 females in Vatican as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Namibia and Vatican?
0.46 males per 100 females, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Vatican?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Vatican rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Namibia ranks 233rd and Vatican ranks 235th 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.