Algeria vs Libya: Sex ratio by age

Algeria
37.2
in 2023
Libya
35.29
in 2023
Algeria rank
44th
Libya rank
47th

Sex ratio by age over time

  • Algeria
  • Libya
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 37.2 against 35.29 in Libya, a difference of 1.91.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.

Algeria ranks 44th and Libya ranks 47th of 212 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 39.2 155.56 116.36 Libya
1960s 42.98 100 57.02 Libya
1970s 44.22 55 10.78 Libya
1980s 42.71 50 7.29 Libya
1990s 49.05 45.9 3.14 Algeria
2000s 68.37 39.26 29.11 Algeria
2010s 56.29 34.28 22.01 Algeria
2020s 39.8 34.12 5.69 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, Algeria or Libya?
Algeria, at 37.2 against 35.29 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Algeria and Libya?
1.91, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
72 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for sex ratio by age?
Algeria ranks 44th and Libya ranks 47th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sex ratio by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 12,519 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed