South Africa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Sex ratio at age 5
South Africa
100.39 males per 100 females
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
100.34 males per 100 females
in 2023
South Africa rank
219th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
220th
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- South Africa
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 100.39 males per 100 females against 100.34 males per 100 females in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.05 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 219th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 220th of 236 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.24 males per 100 females | 98.18 males per 100 females | 4.06 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 1960s | 102.44 males per 100 females | 96.99 males per 100 females | 5.45 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 1970s | 102.61 males per 100 females | 99.43 males per 100 females | 3.19 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 1980s | 102.73 males per 100 females | 101.48 males per 100 females | 1.24 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 1990s | 102.73 males per 100 females | 102.56 males per 100 females | 0.1675 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 2000s | 103.17 males per 100 females | 98.74 males per 100 females | 4.43 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 2010s | 102.99 males per 100 females | 96.02 males per 100 females | 6.97 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 2020s | 100.9 males per 100 females | 99.67 males per 100 females | 1.23 males per 100 females | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 5, South Africa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- South Africa, at 100.39 males per 100 females against 100.34 males per 100 females in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.05 males per 100 females, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- South Africa ranks 219th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 220th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.