American Samoa vs Nigeria: Sex ratio at age 60
American Samoa
95.58 males per 100 females
in 2023
Nigeria
95.69 males per 100 females
in 2023
American Samoa rank
93rd
Nigeria rank
91st
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- American Samoa
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 95.69 males per 100 females against 95.58 males per 100 females in American Samoa, a difference of 0.11 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
American Samoa ranks 93rd and Nigeria ranks 91st of 236 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 87.9 males per 100 females | 86.96 males per 100 females | 0.945 males per 100 females | American Samoa |
| 1960s | 110.46 males per 100 females | 87.59 males per 100 females | 22.87 males per 100 females | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 119.02 males per 100 females | 89.61 males per 100 females | 29.42 males per 100 females | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 105.44 males per 100 females | 92.02 males per 100 females | 13.41 males per 100 females | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 116.39 males per 100 females | 93.06 males per 100 females | 23.33 males per 100 females | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 110.67 males per 100 females | 94.32 males per 100 females | 16.35 males per 100 females | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 99.78 males per 100 females | 92.76 males per 100 females | 7.02 males per 100 females | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 97.35 males per 100 females | 95.13 males per 100 females | 2.22 males per 100 females | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, American Samoa or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 95.69 males per 100 females against 95.58 males per 100 females in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between American Samoa and Nigeria?
- 0.11 males per 100 females, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Nigeria?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Nigeria rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- American Samoa ranks 93rd and Nigeria ranks 91st 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 60. 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 60.