Guyana vs Somalia: Sex ratio at age 5
Guyana
102.9 males per 100 females
in 2023
Somalia
102.98 males per 100 females
in 2023
Guyana rank
169th
Somalia rank
168th
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- Guyana
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 102.98 males per 100 females against 102.9 males per 100 females in Guyana, a difference of 0.08 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 169th and Somalia ranks 168th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.32 males per 100 females | 100.75 males per 100 females | 1.57 males per 100 females | Guyana |
| 1960s | 101.77 males per 100 females | 101.47 males per 100 females | 0.3005 males per 100 females | Guyana |
| 1970s | 101.68 males per 100 females | 101.81 males per 100 females | 0.1283 males per 100 females | Somalia |
| 1980s | 100.94 males per 100 females | 102.17 males per 100 females | 1.22 males per 100 females | Somalia |
| 1990s | 102.21 males per 100 females | 103 males per 100 females | 0.7946 males per 100 females | Somalia |
| 2000s | 102.94 males per 100 females | 102.95 males per 100 females | 0.0039 males per 100 females | Somalia |
| 2010s | 103.25 males per 100 females | 102.94 males per 100 females | 0.3097 males per 100 females | Guyana |
| 2020s | 102.92 males per 100 females | 102.92 males per 100 females | 0.006 males per 100 females | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Guyana or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 102.98 males per 100 females against 102.9 males per 100 females in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Guyana and Somalia?
- 0.08 males per 100 females, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Somalia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Somalia rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- Guyana ranks 169th and Somalia ranks 168th 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.