Brazil vs Sri Lanka: Sex ratio at birth
Brazil
1.04 male births per female births
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.04 male births per female births
in 2024
Brazil rank
138th
Sri Lanka rank
141st
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Brazil
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.04 male births per female births against 1.04 male births per female births in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0044 male births per female births | Brazil |
| 1970s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0048 male births per female births | Brazil |
| 1980s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0008 male births per female births | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0035 male births per female births | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0013 male births per female births | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.0016 male births per female births | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 0.001 male births per female births | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Brazil or Sri Lanka?
- Brazil, at 1.04 male births per female births against 1.04 male births per female births in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Brazil and Sri Lanka?
- 0 male births per female births, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Sri Lanka rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Brazil ranks 138th and Sri Lanka ranks 141st 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.