Sex ratio at birth in Burundi
Burundi: Sex ratio at birth was 101.91 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
101.91
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
222nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
101.91
in 2023
All-time low
99.46
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth in Burundi, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at birth in Burundi stood at 101.91. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Burundi peaked at 101.91 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.46, in 1950.
That places Burundi 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100.65 | 99.46 | 100.84 | 10 |
| 1960s | 100.87 | 100.85 | 100.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 100.86 | 100.83 | 100.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.08 | 100.97 | 101.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.18 | 101.06 | 101.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.34 | 101.23 | 101.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.6 | 101.4 | 101.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.87 | 101.81 | 101.91 | 4 |
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More gender data for Burundi
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 224,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 228,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 220,998 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 224,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 217,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 221,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 215,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 218,977 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 213,395 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 216,584 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Burundi?
- Sex ratio at birth in Burundi was 101.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 101.91 in 2023.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.46 in 1950.
- How does Burundi rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Burundi ranks 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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