South Africa vs Turkmenistan: Sex ratio at sixty years old
South Africa
78.43
in 2023
Turkmenistan
77.81
in 2023
South Africa rank
219th
Turkmenistan rank
220th
Sex ratio at sixty years old over time
- South Africa
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 78.43 against 77.81 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.62.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
South Africa ranks 219th and Turkmenistan ranks 220th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 96.2 | 102.49 | 6.29 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 99.8 | 78.21 | 21.59 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 95.73 | 62.65 | 33.08 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 90.59 | 71.24 | 19.35 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 80.06 | 86.37 | 6.31 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 74.44 | 81.58 | 7.13 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 75.12 | 76.67 | 1.55 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 78.16 | 77.32 | 0.838 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at sixty years old, South Africa or Turkmenistan?
- South Africa, at 78.43 against 77.81 in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at sixty years old between South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 0.62, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Turkmenistan rank globally for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- South Africa ranks 219th and Turkmenistan ranks 220th 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.