Egypt vs Ethiopia: Sex ratio at birth
Egypt
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Ethiopia
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Egypt rank
82nd
Ethiopia rank
82nd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 82nd and Ethiopia ranks 82nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.006 male births per female births | Egypt |
| 1970s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.008 male births per female births | Egypt |
| 1980s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0052 male births per female births | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.007 male births per female births | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0058 male births per female births | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.006 male births per female births | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0008 male births per female births | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Egypt or Ethiopia?
- Egypt, at 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 0 male births per female births, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Egypt ranks 82nd and Ethiopia ranks 82nd 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
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.