Barbados vs Cayman Islands: Sex ratio at birth
Barbados
1.03 male births per female births
in 2024
Cayman Islands
1.04 male births per female births
in 2024
Barbados rank
178th
Cayman Islands rank
176th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Barbados
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 1.04 male births per female births against 1.03 male births per female births in Barbados, a difference of 0.01 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Barbados ranks 178th and Cayman Islands ranks 176th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Cayman Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0027 male births per female births | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 1.03 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0036 male births per female births | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 1.03 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0026 male births per female births | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0005 male births per female births | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.002 male births per female births | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0002 male births per female births | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 1.03 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.001 male births per female births | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Barbados or Cayman Islands?
- Cayman Islands, at 1.04 male births per female births against 1.03 male births per female births in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Barbados and Cayman Islands?
- 0.01 male births per female births, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cayman Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Cayman Islands rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Barbados ranks 178th and Cayman Islands ranks 176th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.