Democratic Republic of the Congo vs United Republic of Tanzania: Sex ratio by age

Democratic Republic of the Congo
8.24
in 2023
United Republic of Tanzania
9.24
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
174th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
171st

Sex ratio by age over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 9.24 against 8.24 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 1.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 174th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 171st of 211 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 7 and United Republic of Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 16 21.67 5.66 United Republic of Tanzania
1960s 67.81 25.33 42.47 Democratic Republic of the Congo
1970s 58.56 33.51 25.04 Democratic Republic of the Congo
1980s 96.53 30.66 65.87 Democratic Republic of the Congo
1990s 94.58 23.03 71.55 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 39.83 16.61 23.22 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 45.75 12.64 33.1 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 16.71 9.79 6.92 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, Democratic Republic of the Congo or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 9.24 against 8.24 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Democratic Republic of the Congo and United Republic of Tanzania?
1, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and United Republic of Tanzania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for sex ratio by age?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 174th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 171st of 211 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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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