Bangladesh vs Nepal: Sex ratio at birth
Bangladesh
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Nepal
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
122nd
Nepal rank
122nd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Nepal, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Nepal ranks 122nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0018 male births per female births | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0041 male births per female births | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0048 male births per female births | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0023 male births per female births | Nepal |
| 2000s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0109 male births per female births | Nepal |
| 2010s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0072 male births per female births | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0002 male births per female births | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Bangladesh, at 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 0 male births per female births, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Bangladesh ranks 122nd and Nepal 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
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.