Burkina Faso vs Eritrea: Sex ratio at age 60

Burkina Faso
81.39 males per 100 females
in 2023
Eritrea
81.55 males per 100 females
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
208th
Eritrea rank
205th

Sex ratio at age 60 over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 81.55 males per 100 females against 81.39 males per 100 females in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.16 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 208th and Eritrea ranks 205th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Eritrea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eritrea Difference Ahead
1950s 122.18 males per 100 females 82.93 males per 100 females 39.26 males per 100 females Burkina Faso
1960s 104.91 males per 100 females 84.4 males per 100 females 20.51 males per 100 females Burkina Faso
1970s 93.36 males per 100 females 86.08 males per 100 females 7.28 males per 100 females Burkina Faso
1980s 84.58 males per 100 females 87.05 males per 100 females 2.47 males per 100 females Eritrea
1990s 78.03 males per 100 females 87.89 males per 100 females 9.86 males per 100 females Eritrea
2000s 78.66 males per 100 females 88.14 males per 100 females 9.48 males per 100 females Eritrea
2010s 77.08 males per 100 females 81.07 males per 100 females 3.99 males per 100 females Eritrea
2020s 80.98 males per 100 females 81.19 males per 100 females 0.21 males per 100 females Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Burkina Faso or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 81.55 males per 100 females against 81.39 males per 100 females in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
0.16 males per 100 females, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Eritrea rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
Burkina Faso ranks 208th and Eritrea ranks 205th 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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Indicator
Sex ratio at age 60
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of males per 100 females at age 60.