Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Somalia
Somalia: Sex ratio at birth vs five years old was 103.7 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.7
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
159th
of 229 countries
All-time high
103.72
in 2018
All-time low
102.35
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Somalia, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Somalia stood at 103.7.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Somalia peaked at 103.72 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 102.35, in 1950.
That places Somalia 159th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.43 | 102.35 | 102.52 | 10 |
| 1960s | 102.62 | 102.55 | 102.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 102.83 | 102.74 | 102.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.13 | 102.94 | 103.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.52 | 103.19 | 103.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.55 | 103.49 | 103.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.57 | 103.25 | 103.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.69 | 103.68 | 103.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 156 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 103.72 compare
- 157 Suriname 103.72 compare
- 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 103.72 compare
- 160 Mexico 103.67 compare
- 161 Guinea 103.64 compare
- 162 Sint Maarten 103.61 compare
More gender data for Somalia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,410 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 379,876 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 393,718 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 364,586 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 376,417 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 351,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 363,131 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 338,542 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 349,118 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Somalia?
- Sex ratio at birth vs five years old in Somalia was 103.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth vs five years old recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.72 in 2018.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth vs five years old recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.35 in 1950.
- How does Somalia rank for sex ratio at birth vs five years old?
- Somalia ranks 159th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth vs five years old rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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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