Bangladesh vs Belgium: Sex ratio at birth

Bangladesh
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Belgium
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
122nd
Belgium rank
122nd

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Belgium, 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 Belgium ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Belgium ranks 122nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Belgium Difference Ahead
1960s 1.05 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0105 male births per female births Belgium
1970s 1.05 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0079 male births per female births Belgium
1980s 1.05 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.009 male births per female births Belgium
1990s 1.04 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0072 male births per female births Belgium
2000s 1.04 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0117 male births per female births Belgium
2010s 1.05 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0019 male births per female births Belgium
2020s 1.05 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0016 male births per female births Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Bangladesh or Belgium?
Bangladesh, at 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Bangladesh and Belgium?
0 male births per female births, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Belgium?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Belgium rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Belgium ranks 122nd 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

Indicator
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
Unit
male births per female births
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.