South Africa vs Saint Martin (French Part): Sex ratio at age 5
South Africa
100.39 males per 100 females
in 2023
Saint Martin (French Part)
100.54 males per 100 females
in 2023
South Africa rank
219th
Saint Martin (French Part) rank
217th
Sex ratio at age 5 over time
- South Africa
- Saint Martin (French Part)
How they compare
Saint Martin (French Part) currently reports 100.54 males per 100 females against 100.39 males per 100 females in South Africa, a difference of 0.15 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Martin (French Part) ahead.
South Africa ranks 219th and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 217th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Saint Martin (French Part) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Martin (French Part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.24 males per 100 females | 103.5 males per 100 females | 1.26 males per 100 females | Saint Martin (French Part) |
| 1960s | 102.44 males per 100 females | 100.75 males per 100 females | 1.69 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 1970s | 102.61 males per 100 females | 101.25 males per 100 females | 1.36 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 1980s | 102.73 males per 100 females | 101.43 males per 100 females | 1.3 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 1990s | 102.73 males per 100 females | 100.29 males per 100 females | 2.44 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 2000s | 103.17 males per 100 females | 102.86 males per 100 females | 0.3029 males per 100 females | South Africa |
| 2010s | 102.99 males per 100 females | 105.5 males per 100 females | 2.51 males per 100 females | Saint Martin (French Part) |
| 2020s | 100.9 males per 100 females | 100.89 males per 100 females | 0.0152 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 Martin (French Part)?
- Saint Martin (French Part), at 100.54 males per 100 females against 100.39 males per 100 females in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 5 between South Africa and Saint Martin (French Part)?
- 0.15 males per 100 females, with Saint Martin (French Part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Martin (French Part)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Saint Martin (French Part) rank globally for sex ratio at age 5?
- South Africa ranks 219th and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 217th 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.