Congo vs New Zealand: Sex ratio by age

Congo
40 males per 100 females
in 2023
New Zealand
38.3 males per 100 females
in 2023
Congo rank
38th
New Zealand rank
41st

Sex ratio by age over time

  • Congo
  • New Zealand
050100150195019862023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 40 males per 100 females against 38.3 males per 100 females in New Zealand, a difference of 1.7 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.

Congo ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 41st of 212 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo New Zealand Difference Ahead
1950s 0 males per 100 females 43.41 males per 100 females 43.41 males per 100 females New Zealand
1960s 0 males per 100 females 42.27 males per 100 females 42.27 males per 100 females New Zealand
1970s 50 males per 100 females 31.76 males per 100 females 18.24 males per 100 females Congo
1980s 58.33 males per 100 females 22 males per 100 females 36.34 males per 100 females Congo
1990s 93.33 males per 100 females 18.33 males per 100 females 75 males per 100 females Congo
2000s 127.71 males per 100 females 17.04 males per 100 females 110.67 males per 100 females Congo
2010s 117.69 males per 100 females 23.6 males per 100 females 94.09 males per 100 females Congo
2020s 27.5 males per 100 females 31.45 males per 100 females 3.95 males per 100 females New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio by age, Congo or New Zealand?
Congo, at 40 males per 100 females against 38.3 males per 100 females in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio by age between Congo and New Zealand?
1.7 males per 100 females, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and New Zealand?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and New Zealand rank globally for sex ratio by age?
Congo ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 41st 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

Indicator
Sex ratio by age
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 12,519 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of males per 100 females at age 100+.