Burundi vs Kenya: Sex ratio at age 5
Burundi
101.35 males per 100 females
in 2023
Kenya
101.39 males per 100 females
in 2023
Burundi rank
207th
Kenya rank
206th
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- Burundi
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 101.39 males per 100 females against 101.35 males per 100 females in Burundi, a difference of 0.04 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kenya ahead.
Burundi ranks 207th and Kenya ranks 206th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 98.06 males per 100 females | 103.82 males per 100 females | 5.76 males per 100 females | Kenya |
| 1960s | 100.28 males per 100 females | 99.81 males per 100 females | 0.4642 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 1970s | 100.15 males per 100 females | 100.28 males per 100 females | 0.129 males per 100 females | Kenya |
| 1980s | 100.36 males per 100 females | 100.36 males per 100 females | 0.0024 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 1990s | 100.3 males per 100 females | 100.16 males per 100 females | 0.1332 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 2000s | 100.23 males per 100 females | 100.36 males per 100 females | 0.1238 males per 100 females | Kenya |
| 2010s | 100.69 males per 100 females | 101.16 males per 100 females | 0.4661 males per 100 females | Kenya |
| 2020s | 101.26 males per 100 females | 101.42 males per 100 females | 0.166 males per 100 females | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Burundi or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 101.39 males per 100 females against 101.35 males per 100 females in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Burundi and Kenya?
- 0.04 males per 100 females, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Kenya rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- Burundi ranks 207th and Kenya ranks 206th 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.