Sex ratio at birth in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Sex ratio at birth was 103.16 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.16
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
181st
of 229 countries
All-time high
103.18
in 2016
All-time low
101.81
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Sex ratio at birth in Guinea-Bissau, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth in Guinea-Bissau is 103.16, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 103.18 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 101.81, in 1951.
That places Guinea-Bissau 181st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.85 | 101.81 | 101.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 101.95 | 101.9 | 102.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 102.24 | 102.03 | 102.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.33 | 102.2 | 102.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.56 | 102.45 | 102.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.9 | 102.79 | 102.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.13 | 103.01 | 103.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.16 | 103.16 | 103.16 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 178 Ghana 103.23 compare
- 179 Nicaragua 103.22 compare
- 180 Madagascar 103.21 compare
- 182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.16 compare
- 183 Guyana 103.14 compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 103.13 compare
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 29,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,180 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Guinea-Bissau?
- Sex ratio at birth in Guinea-Bissau was 103.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 103.18 in 2016.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.81 in 1951.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 181st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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