Mozambique vs Zambia: Sex ratio at birth
Mozambique
1.02 male births per female births
in 2024
Zambia
1.01 male births per female births
in 2024
Mozambique rank
215th
Zambia rank
217th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Mozambique
- Zambia
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1.02 male births per female births against 1.01 male births per female births in Zambia, a difference of 0.01 male births per female births.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 215th and Zambia ranks 217th of 218 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 male births per female births | 1.01 male births per female births | 0.0095 male births per female births | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 1.02 male births per female births | 1.01 male births per female births | 0.012 male births per female births | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 1.02 male births per female births | 1 male births per female births | 0.0169 male births per female births | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 1.02 male births per female births | 1 male births per female births | 0.0117 male births per female births | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 1.01 male births per female births | 1.01 male births per female births | 0.0054 male births per female births | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 1.02 male births per female births | 1.01 male births per female births | 0.0069 male births per female births | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 1.02 male births per female births | 1.01 male births per female births | 0.009 male births per female births | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Mozambique or Zambia?
- Mozambique, at 1.02 male births per female births against 1.01 male births per female births in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Mozambique and Zambia?
- 0.01 male births per female births, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Mozambique ranks 215th and Zambia ranks 217th 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.