Botswana vs Rwanda: Sex ratio at age 5

Botswana
101.08 males per 100 females
in 2023
Rwanda
101.1 males per 100 females
in 2023
Botswana rank
214th
Rwanda rank
213th

Sex ratio at age 5 over time

  • Botswana
  • Rwanda
0255075100195019862023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 101.1 males per 100 females against 101.08 males per 100 females in Botswana, a difference of 0.02 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 214th and Rwanda ranks 213th of 236 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 100.77 males per 100 females 99.84 males per 100 females 0.9309 males per 100 females Botswana
1960s 100.88 males per 100 females 99.72 males per 100 females 1.17 males per 100 females Botswana
1970s 101.07 males per 100 females 99.45 males per 100 females 1.62 males per 100 females Botswana
1980s 101.65 males per 100 females 99.63 males per 100 females 2.03 males per 100 females Botswana
1990s 102.23 males per 100 females 100.02 males per 100 females 2.21 males per 100 females Botswana
2000s 102.14 males per 100 females 98 males per 100 females 4.14 males per 100 females Botswana
2010s 101.97 males per 100 females 100.64 males per 100 females 1.33 males per 100 females Botswana
2020s 101.31 males per 100 females 100.86 males per 100 females 0.4497 males per 100 females Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Botswana or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 101.1 males per 100 females against 101.08 males per 100 females in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Botswana and Rwanda?
0.02 males per 100 females, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
Botswana ranks 214th and Rwanda ranks 213th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Botswana vs Rwanda: Sex ratio at age 5. Statizoid, drawing on UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 10 November 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/sex-ratio-at-five-years-old/botswana/rwanda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/sex-ratio-at-five-years-old/botswana/rwanda/">Botswana vs Rwanda: Sex ratio at age 5</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Sex ratio at age 5
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 males per 100 females at age 5.