Algeria vs Costa Rica: Sex ratio at birth

Algeria
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Algeria rank
134th
Costa Rica rank
134th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Algeria
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 male births per female births.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Algeria ranks 134th and Costa Rica ranks 134th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 1.05 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0006 male births per female births Costa Rica
1970s 1.05 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0039 male births per female births Costa Rica
1980s 1.04 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0103 male births per female births Costa Rica
1990s 1.04 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0092 male births per female births Costa Rica
2000s 1.05 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0024 male births per female births Algeria
2010s 1.05 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0005 male births per female births Algeria
2020s 1.05 male births per female births 1.04 male births per female births 0.0012 male births per female births Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Algeria or Costa Rica?
Algeria, at 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Algeria and Costa Rica?
0 male births per female births, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Algeria ranks 134th and Costa Rica ranks 134th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
Unit
male births per female births
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.