Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Sex ratio at five years old

Cameroon
101.73
in 2023
Zimbabwe
101.52
in 2023
Cameroon rank
201st
Zimbabwe rank
204th

Sex ratio at five years old over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 101.73 against 101.52 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.21.

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

Cameroon ranks 201st and Zimbabwe ranks 204th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 98.41 101.34 2.93 Zimbabwe
1960s 99.69 100.38 0.6907 Zimbabwe
1970s 100.55 100.68 0.1263 Zimbabwe
1980s 100.54 101.04 0.4993 Zimbabwe
1990s 100.59 100.95 0.3578 Zimbabwe
2000s 100.66 101 0.331 Zimbabwe
2010s 100.94 100.94 0.0042 Cameroon
2020s 101.62 101.35 0.2728 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at five years old, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
Cameroon, at 101.73 against 101.52 in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at five years old between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
0.21, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for sex ratio at five years old?
Cameroon ranks 201st and Zimbabwe ranks 204th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at five years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sex ratio at five years old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed