Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Rwanda
Rwanda: Sex ratio at birth vs five years old was 102.08 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
102.08
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
219th
of 236 countries
All-time high
102.29
in 2021
All-time low
99.18
in 2002
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Rwanda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Rwanda stood at 102.08.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Rwanda peaked at 102.29 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 99.18, in 2002.
That places Rwanda 219th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.95 | 100.85 | 101.13 | 10 |
| 1960s | 100.9 | 100.76 | 100.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 100.65 | 100.59 | 100.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.88 | 100.66 | 101.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.19 | 101.1 | 101.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.2 | 99.18 | 102.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.03 | 101.87 | 102.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.19 | 102.08 | 102.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 216 Equatorial Guinea 102.25 compare
- 217 Reunion 102.1 compare
- 218 Saint Barthelemy 102.08 compare
- 220 Congo 102.03 compare
- 221 Cote d'Ivoire 101.94 compare
- 222 Burundi 101.91 compare
More gender data for Rwanda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 194,446 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,438 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 191,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 194,971 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 188,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 192,604 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 187,175 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 191,052 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 185,029 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 188,840 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Rwanda?
- Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Rwanda was 102.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth vs five years old recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 102.29 in 2021.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth vs five years old recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.18 in 2002.
- How does Rwanda rank for sex ratio at birth vs five years old?
- Rwanda ranks 219th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth vs five years old rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth vs five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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