Australia vs Sweden: Sex ratio at birth
Australia
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Sweden
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Australia rank
75th
Sweden rank
75th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.06 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Sweden, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Australia ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 75th of 218 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0041 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0044 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0041 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0 male births per female births | — |
| 2000s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.005 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0008 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0002 male births per female births | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Australia or Sweden?
- Australia, at 1.06 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Australia and Sweden?
- 0 male births per female births, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Australia ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 75th 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.