Nigeria vs Oman: Sex ratio at birth (UN, World)
Nigeria
103.07 males per 100 females
in 2023
Oman
103.07 males per 100 females
in 2023
Nigeria rank
195th
Oman rank
194th
Sex ratio at birth (UN, World) over time
- Nigeria
- Oman
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 103.07 males per 100 females against 103.07 males per 100 females in Oman, a difference of 0 males per 100 females.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 195th and Oman ranks 194th of 236 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.53 males per 100 females | 102.06 males per 100 females | 0.5364 males per 100 females | Oman |
| 1960s | 102.01 males per 100 females | 102.71 males per 100 females | 0.7061 males per 100 females | Oman |
| 1970s | 102.86 males per 100 females | 103.17 males per 100 females | 0.3134 males per 100 females | Oman |
| 1980s | 103.27 males per 100 females | 104.3 males per 100 females | 1.03 males per 100 females | Oman |
| 1990s | 103.56 males per 100 females | 105.3 males per 100 females | 1.75 males per 100 females | Oman |
| 2000s | 103.38 males per 100 females | 104.48 males per 100 females | 1.1 males per 100 females | Oman |
| 2010s | 103.03 males per 100 females | 104.45 males per 100 females | 1.42 males per 100 females | Oman |
| 2020s | 103.08 males per 100 females | 103.75 males per 100 females | 0.677 males per 100 females | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Nigeria or Oman?
- Nigeria, at 103.07 males per 100 females against 103.07 males per 100 females in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Nigeria and Oman?
- 0 males per 100 females, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Oman?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Oman rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Nigeria ranks 195th and Oman ranks 194th 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.