Brunei vs Hong Kong: Sex ratio at birth
Brunei
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Hong Kong
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Brunei rank
13th
Hong Kong rank
10th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Brunei
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.08 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in Brunei, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Brunei ranks 13th and Hong Kong ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0008 male births per female births | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0003 male births per female births | Brunei |
| 1980s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0047 male births per female births | Brunei |
| 1990s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.08 male births per female births | 0.0057 male births per female births | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.1 male births per female births | 0.0342 male births per female births | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.1 male births per female births | 0.02 male births per female births | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.08 male births per female births | 0.0006 male births per female births | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Brunei or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 1.08 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Brunei and Hong Kong?
- 0 male births per female births, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Hong Kong?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Hong Kong rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Brunei ranks 13th and Hong Kong ranks 10th 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.