Of the economies in the World Bank's latest release, Liechtenstein has the highest sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) (1.16 in 2024) and Zambia the lowest (1.01 in 2024). The world figure is 1.05 (2024).
What this measures
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.
Each country's latest available year is shown; countries report on different schedules, so compare years before comparing values.
Ranking
| # | Economy | Latest value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liechtenstein | 1.16 | 2024 |
| 2 | Northern Mariana Islands | 1.15 | 2024 |
| 3 | Azerbaijan | 1.11 | 2024 |
| 4 | Viet Nam | 1.11 | 2024 |
| 5 | China | 1.1 | 2024 |
| 6 | Armenia | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 7 | Tonga | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 8 | Macao SAR, China | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 9 | Uzbekistan | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 10 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 11 | Palau | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 12 | Philippines | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 13 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 14 | North Macedonia | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 15 | Papua New Guinea | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 16 | Samoa | 1.08 | 2024 |
| 17 | Naoero | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 18 | Fiji | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 19 | India | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 20 | Kiribati | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 21 | Timor-Leste | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 22 | Cuba | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 23 | Guam | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 24 | Marshall Islands | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 25 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 26 | Solomon Islands | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 27 | Tuvalu | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 28 | Vanuatu | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 29 | Kosovo | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 30 | Serbia | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 31 | Albania | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 32 | Malta | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 33 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 34 | Faroe Islands | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 35 | Montenegro | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 36 | Turkmenistan | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 37 | Georgia | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 38 | Myanmar | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 39 | Cyprus | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 40 | Gibraltar | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 41 | Malaysia | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 42 | San Marino | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 43 | Spain | 1.07 | 2024 |
| 44 | Greece | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 45 | Kazakhstan | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 46 | Thailand | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 47 | Andorra | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 48 | Latvia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 49 | Slovenia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 50 | Tajikistan | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 51 | Moldova | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 52 | Ukraine | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 53 | Estonia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 54 | Norway | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 55 | Poland | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 56 | American Samoa | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 57 | Bulgaria | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 58 | Croatia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 59 | Indonesia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 60 | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 61 | Singapore | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 62 | Belarus | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 63 | French Polynesia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 64 | Hungary | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 65 | Iceland | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 66 | Italy | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 67 | Korea, Rep. | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 68 | New Caledonia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 69 | Yemen, Rep. | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 70 | Iraq | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 71 | Libya | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 72 | Portugal | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 73 | Russian Federation | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 74 | Australia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 75 | Denmark | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 76 | Germany | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 77 | Ireland | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 78 | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 79 | Romania | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 80 | Sweden | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 81 | Austria | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 82 | Canada | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 83 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 84 | Ethiopia | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 85 | Israel | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 86 | Pakistan | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 87 | Slovak Republic | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 88 | United Kingdom | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 89 | Uruguay | 1.06 | 2024 |
| 90 | Channel Islands | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 91 | Czechia | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 92 | British Virgin Islands | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 93 | Cambodia | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 94 | Lao PDR | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 95 | Lebanon | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 96 | Luxembourg | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 97 | Netherlands | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 98 | New Zealand | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 99 | Panama | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 100 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 101 | Finland | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 102 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 103 | Lithuania | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 104 | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 105 | Venezuela, RB | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 106 | Afghanistan | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 107 | Argentina | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 108 | Belize | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 109 | Honduras | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 110 | Japan | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 111 | Maldives | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 112 | Saudi Arabia | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 113 | Switzerland | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 114 | West Bank and Gaza | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 115 | France | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 116 | Greenland | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 117 | Isle of Man | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 118 | Paraguay | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 119 | Tunisia | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 120 | Türkiye | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 121 | Bangladesh | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 122 | Belgium | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 123 | Jordan | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 124 | Monaco | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 125 | Nepal | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 126 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 127 | United States | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 128 | Bhutan | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 129 | El Salvador | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 130 | Curaçao | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 131 | Kuwait | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 132 | Morocco | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 133 | Algeria | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 134 | Colombia | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 135 | Costa Rica | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 136 | Ecuador | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 137 | Brazil | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 138 | Guinea | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 139 | United Arab Emirates | 1.05 | 2024 |
| 140 | Dominican Republic | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 141 | Mongolia | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 142 | Oman | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 143 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 144 | Sri Lanka | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 145 | Aruba | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 146 | Chile | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 147 | Benin | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 148 | Bolivia | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 149 | Burkina Faso | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 150 | Chad | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 151 | Peru | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 152 | Qatar | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 153 | Sudan | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 154 | Bermuda | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 155 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 156 | Niger | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 157 | South Africa | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 158 | St. Martin (French part) | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 159 | Suriname | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 160 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 161 | Grenada | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 162 | Guatemala | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 163 | Jamaica | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 164 | Mexico | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 165 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 166 | Virgin Islands (US) | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 167 | Bahrain | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 168 | Ghana | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 169 | Liberia | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 170 | Madagascar | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 171 | Nigeria | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 172 | Djibouti | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 173 | Guyana | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 174 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 175 | Cayman Islands | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 176 | Seychelles | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 177 | Barbados | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 178 | Dominica | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 179 | Mauritius | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 180 | Nicaragua | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 181 | South Sudan | 1.04 | 2024 |
| 182 | Sierra Leone | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 183 | Cabo Verde | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 184 | Mali | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 185 | Mauritania | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 186 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 187 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 188 | Botswana | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 189 | Central African Republic | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 190 | Comoros | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 191 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 192 | Eritrea | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 193 | Gambia, The | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 194 | Haiti | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 195 | Senegal | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 196 | St. Lucia | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 197 | Tanzania | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 198 | Cameroon | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 199 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 200 | Eswatini | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 201 | Uganda | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 202 | Angola | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 203 | Bahamas, The | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 204 | Lesotho | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 205 | Togo | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 206 | São Tomé and Principe | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 207 | Congo, Rep. | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 208 | Rwanda | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 209 | Burundi | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 210 | Zimbabwe | 1.03 | 2024 |
| 211 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 1.02 | 2024 |
| 212 | Gabon | 1.02 | 2024 |
| 213 | Kenya | 1.02 | 2024 |
| 214 | Mozambique | 1.02 | 2024 |
| 215 | Malawi | 1.01 | 2024 |
| 216 | Namibia | 1.01 | 2024 |
| 217 | Zambia | 1.01 | 2024 |
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World Bank, World Development Indicators, SP.POP.BRTH.MF, CC BY 4.0. Original source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division View on data.worldbank.org; the full definition is in the World Bank's metadata glossary.
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