Sex ratio at birth in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Sex ratio at birth was 103.09 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.09
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
192nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
106.77
in 2020
All-time low
101.83
in 1952
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth in Cape Verde, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 103.09 for sex ratio at birth in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Cape Verde peaked at 106.77 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 101.83, in 1952.
Cape Verde ranks 192nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.32 | 101.83 | 102.94 | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.96 | 101.91 | 102.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 102.57 | 101.98 | 103.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.53 | 102.32 | 102.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.47 | 102.75 | 103.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.72 | 103.05 | 104.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.19 | 103.25 | 105.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.6 | 103.07 | 106.77 | 4 |
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More gender data for Cape Verde
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,206 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,117 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 3,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 3,908 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Cape Verde?
- Sex ratio at birth in Cape Verde was 103.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 106.77 in 2020.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.83 in 1952.
- How does Cape Verde rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Cape Verde ranks 192nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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