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
0255075100195019862023

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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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.