Iceland vs Italy: Sex ratio at birth

Iceland
1.06
in 2024
Italy
1.06
in 2024
Iceland rank
30th
Italy rank
30th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Iceland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.06 against 1.06 in Italy, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 30th and Italy ranks 30th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 1.05 1.05 0
1970s 1.06 1.06 0.0042 Italy
1980s 1.05 1.06 0.008 Italy
1990s 1.05 1.06 0.0112 Italy
2000s 1.05 1.06 0.0112 Italy
2010s 1.06 1.06 0.0035 Italy
2020s 1.06 1.06 0.002 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Iceland or Italy?
Iceland, at 1.06 against 1.06 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Iceland and Italy?
0, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Iceland ranks 30th and Italy ranks 30th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Sex ratio at birth. 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
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,808 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed