Malawi vs Namibia: Sex ratio at age 60
Malawi
73.28 males per 100 females
in 2023
Namibia
74.18 males per 100 females
in 2023
Malawi rank
227th
Namibia rank
226th
Sex ratio at age 60 over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 74.18 males per 100 females against 73.28 males per 100 females in Malawi, a difference of 0.9 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 227th and Namibia ranks 226th of 236 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 85.07 males per 100 females | 83.1 males per 100 females | 1.97 males per 100 females | Malawi |
| 1960s | 84.88 males per 100 females | 80.67 males per 100 females | 4.21 males per 100 females | Malawi |
| 1970s | 83.7 males per 100 females | 76.83 males per 100 females | 6.88 males per 100 females | Malawi |
| 1980s | 85.36 males per 100 females | 74.88 males per 100 females | 10.48 males per 100 females | Malawi |
| 1990s | 88.44 males per 100 females | 74.67 males per 100 females | 13.77 males per 100 females | Malawi |
| 2000s | 85.85 males per 100 females | 78.94 males per 100 females | 6.92 males per 100 females | Malawi |
| 2010s | 88.27 males per 100 females | 74.21 males per 100 females | 14.05 males per 100 females | Malawi |
| 2020s | 77.02 males per 100 females | 74.02 males per 100 females | 3 males per 100 females | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at age 60, Malawi or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 74.18 males per 100 females against 73.28 males per 100 females in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at age 60 between Malawi and Namibia?
- 0.9 males per 100 females, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for sex ratio at age 60?
- Malawi ranks 227th and Namibia ranks 226th 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.