Eritrea vs Gambia: Sex ratio at birth

Eritrea
1.03 male births per female births
in 2024
Gambia
1.03 male births per female births
in 2024
Eritrea rank
188th
Gambia rank
188th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.03 male births per female births against 1.03 male births per female births in Gambia, a difference of 0 male births per female births.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 188th and Gambia ranks 188th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0009 male births per female births Eritrea
1970s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0002 male births per female births Eritrea
1980s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0006 male births per female births Eritrea
1990s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.001 male births per female births Eritrea
2000s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0008 male births per female births Eritrea
2010s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0001 male births per female births Gambia
2020s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0 male births per female births

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Eritrea or Gambia?
Eritrea, at 1.03 male births per female births against 1.03 male births per female births in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Eritrea and Gambia?
0 male births per female births, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Eritrea ranks 188th and Gambia ranks 188th 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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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.