Eritrea vs South Sudan: Sex ratio at five years old
Eritrea
102.09
in 2023
South Sudan
102.06
in 2023
Eritrea rank
187th
South Sudan rank
188th
Sex ratio at five years old over time
- Eritrea
- South Sudan
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 102.09 against 102.06 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 187th and South Sudan ranks 188th of 229 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 99.1 | 101.15 | 2.06 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 96.51 | 100.34 | 3.83 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 97.95 | 100.83 | 2.88 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 99.07 | 101.12 | 2.04 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 99.85 | 100.92 | 1.07 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 101.1 | 102 | 0.9012 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 101.81 | 102.48 | 0.6721 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 102.07 | 102.33 | 0.2612 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at five years old, Eritrea or South Sudan?
- Eritrea, at 102.09 against 102.06 in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at five years old between Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 0.03, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and South Sudan rank globally for sex ratio at five years old?
- Eritrea ranks 187th and South Sudan ranks 188th of 229 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.