Qatar vs South Africa: Sex ratio at birth
Qatar
1.04 male births per female births
in 2024
South Africa
1.04 male births per female births
in 2024
Qatar rank
152nd
South Africa rank
155th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Qatar
- South Africa
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1.04 male births per female births against 1.04 male births per female births in South Africa, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 152nd and South Africa ranks 155th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0041 male births per female births | Qatar |
| 1970s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0043 male births per female births | Qatar |
| 1980s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.007 male births per female births | Qatar |
| 1990s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0062 male births per female births | Qatar |
| 2000s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0013 male births per female births | Qatar |
| 2010s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0039 male births per female births | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0008 male births per female births | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Qatar or South Africa?
- Qatar, at 1.04 male births per female births against 1.04 male births per female births in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Qatar and South Africa?
- 0 male births per female births, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and South Africa rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Qatar ranks 152nd and South Africa ranks 155th 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.