Mali vs Sierra Leone: Sex ratio at birth

Mali
1.03 male births per female births
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.03 male births per female births
in 2024
Mali rank
184th
Sierra Leone rank
183rd

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Mali
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.03 male births per female births against 1.03 male births per female births in Mali, a difference of 0 male births per female births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Mali ranks 184th and Sierra Leone ranks 183rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0009 male births per female births Sierra Leone
1970s 1.04 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0023 male births per female births Mali
1980s 1.04 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0027 male births per female births Mali
1990s 1.04 male births per female births 1.04 male births per female births 0.0042 male births per female births Mali
2000s 1.04 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.004 male births per female births Mali
2010s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0019 male births per female births Mali
2020s 1.03 male births per female births 1.03 male births per female births 0.0006 male births per female births Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Mali or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.03 male births per female births against 1.03 male births per female births in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Mali and Sierra Leone?
0 male births per female births, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Mali ranks 184th and Sierra Leone ranks 183rd 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.