Mauritius vs Mayotte: Sex ratio at age 5
Mauritius
97.72 males per 100 females
in 2023
Mayotte
99.3 males per 100 females
in 2023
Mauritius rank
230th
Mayotte rank
227th
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 99.3 males per 100 females against 97.72 males per 100 females in Mauritius, a difference of 1.58 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.
Mauritius ranks 230th and Mayotte ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 7 and Mayotte in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.84 males per 100 females | 104.62 males per 100 females | 1.78 males per 100 females | Mayotte |
| 1960s | 106.12 males per 100 females | 100.39 males per 100 females | 5.74 males per 100 females | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 105.81 males per 100 females | 101.37 males per 100 females | 4.45 males per 100 females | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 106.27 males per 100 females | 101.96 males per 100 females | 4.31 males per 100 females | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 104.28 males per 100 females | 102.22 males per 100 females | 2.06 males per 100 females | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 102.93 males per 100 females | 100.52 males per 100 females | 2.41 males per 100 females | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 101.29 males per 100 females | 98.43 males per 100 females | 2.86 males per 100 females | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 98.94 males per 100 females | 97.45 males per 100 females | 1.49 males per 100 females | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, Mauritius or Mayotte?
- Mayotte, at 99.3 males per 100 females against 97.72 males per 100 females in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between Mauritius and Mayotte?
- 1.58 males per 100 females, with Mayotte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Mayotte?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Mayotte rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- Mauritius ranks 230th and Mayotte ranks 227th 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.