Burundi vs Malawi: Sex ratio by age
Burundi
28.57 males per 100 females
in 2023
Malawi
27.91 males per 100 females
in 2023
Burundi rank
72nd
Malawi rank
75th
Sex ratio by age over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 28.57 males per 100 females against 27.91 males per 100 females in Malawi, a difference of 0.66 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 72nd and Malawi ranks 75th of 212 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.7 males per 100 females | 0 males per 100 females | 103.7 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 1970s | 100 males per 100 females | 54.6 males per 100 females | 45.4 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 1980s | 82.97 males per 100 females | 56.03 males per 100 females | 26.94 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 1990s | 118.68 males per 100 females | 49.84 males per 100 females | 68.84 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 2000s | 117.69 males per 100 females | 45.91 males per 100 females | 71.78 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 2010s | 82.62 males per 100 females | 34.94 males per 100 females | 47.68 males per 100 females | Burundi |
| 2020s | 70.58 males per 100 females | 29.45 males per 100 females | 41.12 males per 100 females | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio by age, Burundi or Malawi?
- Burundi, at 28.57 males per 100 females against 27.91 males per 100 females in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Burundi and Malawi?
- 0.66 males per 100 females, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for sex ratio by age?
- Burundi ranks 72nd and Malawi ranks 75th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by 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
Number of males per 100 females at age 100+.