Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Sex ratio at sixty years old

Guinea-Bissau
71.93
in 2023
Lesotho
72.05
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
230th
Lesotho rank
229th

Sex ratio at sixty years old over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 72.05 against 71.93 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 230th and Lesotho ranks 229th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Lesotho Difference Ahead
1950s 85.98 61.73 24.25 Guinea-Bissau
1960s 97.59 62.57 35.02 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 112.66 78.95 33.71 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 104.69 88.72 15.96 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 92.51 93.19 0.6749 Lesotho
2000s 84.47 75.07 9.4 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 68.32 67.9 0.4216 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 69.75 72.07 2.31 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at sixty years old, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 72.05 against 71.93 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at sixty years old between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
0.12, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for sex ratio at sixty years old?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 230th and Lesotho ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sex ratio at sixty years old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed