Kenya vs Sierra Leone: Sex ratio at five years old
Kenya
101.39
in 2023
Sierra Leone
101.55
in 2023
Kenya rank
202nd
Sierra Leone rank
199th
Sex ratio at five years old over time
- Kenya
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 101.55 against 101.39 in Kenya, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Kenya ranks 202nd and Sierra Leone ranks 199th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.82 | 97.9 | 5.92 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 99.81 | 98.25 | 1.56 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 100.28 | 99.33 | 0.9562 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 100.36 | 99.93 | 0.4303 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 100.16 | 100.25 | 0.0863 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 100.36 | 100.86 | 0.5065 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 101.16 | 101.33 | 0.1707 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 101.42 | 101.4 | 0.0265 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at five years old, Kenya or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 101.55 against 101.39 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at five years old between Kenya and Sierra Leone?
- 0.16, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sierra Leone?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Sierra Leone rank globally for sex ratio at five years old?
- Kenya ranks 202nd and Sierra Leone ranks 199th 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.