Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Sex ratio at age 60
Benin
91.39 males per 100 females
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
91.24 males per 100 females
in 2023
Benin rank
141st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
143rd
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- Benin
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 91.39 males per 100 females against 91.24 males per 100 females in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.15 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 141st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 78.7 males per 100 females | 72.01 males per 100 females | 6.69 males per 100 females | Benin |
| 1960s | 82.74 males per 100 females | 73.98 males per 100 females | 8.76 males per 100 females | Benin |
| 1970s | 81.26 males per 100 females | 78.06 males per 100 females | 3.2 males per 100 females | Benin |
| 1980s | 77.4 males per 100 females | 82.6 males per 100 females | 5.19 males per 100 females | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 75.29 males per 100 females | 86.58 males per 100 females | 11.29 males per 100 females | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 79.65 males per 100 females | 89 males per 100 females | 9.35 males per 100 females | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 90.02 males per 100 females | 91.73 males per 100 females | 1.71 males per 100 females | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 91.15 males per 100 females | 91.36 males per 100 females | 0.2148 males per 100 females | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Benin, at 91.39 males per 100 females against 91.24 males per 100 females in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.15 males per 100 females, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- Benin ranks 141st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd 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 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.