Brunei vs Papua New Guinea: Sex ratio at birth

Brunei
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Brunei rank
13th
Papua New Guinea rank
13th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Brunei
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 1.08 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in Papua New Guinea, 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 Papua New Guinea ahead.

Brunei ranks 13th and Papua New Guinea ranks 13th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0094 male births per female births Papua New Guinea
1970s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0073 male births per female births Papua New Guinea
1980s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0058 male births per female births Papua New Guinea
1990s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0043 male births per female births Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0086 male births per female births Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.08 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.003 male births per female births Brunei
2020s 1.08 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0008 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 Papua New Guinea?
Brunei, at 1.08 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Brunei and Papua New Guinea?
0 male births per female births, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Brunei ranks 13th and Papua New Guinea ranks 13th 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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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.