Bahamas vs Nigeria: Sex ratio at age 5
Bahamas
102.56 males per 100 females
in 2023
Nigeria
102.48 males per 100 females
in 2023
Bahamas rank
183rd
Nigeria rank
186th
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- Bahamas
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 102.56 males per 100 females against 102.48 males per 100 females in Nigeria, a difference of 0.08 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bahamas ranks 183rd and Nigeria ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.75 males per 100 females | 99.05 males per 100 females | 2.7 males per 100 females | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 100.94 males per 100 females | 97.41 males per 100 females | 3.52 males per 100 females | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 101.57 males per 100 females | 99.95 males per 100 females | 1.63 males per 100 females | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 101.99 males per 100 females | 101.7 males per 100 females | 0.2913 males per 100 females | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 102.26 males per 100 females | 102.4 males per 100 females | 0.1322 males per 100 females | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 101.78 males per 100 females | 102.5 males per 100 females | 0.7237 males per 100 females | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 102.07 males per 100 females | 102.33 males per 100 females | 0.2566 males per 100 females | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 102.6 males per 100 females | 102.4 males per 100 females | 0.2033 males per 100 females | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Bahamas or Nigeria?
- Bahamas, at 102.56 males per 100 females against 102.48 males per 100 females in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Bahamas and Nigeria?
- 0.08 males per 100 females, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Nigeria rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- Bahamas ranks 183rd and Nigeria ranks 186th 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 age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of males per 100 females at age 5.