Canada vs Ethiopia: Sex ratio at birth

Canada
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Ethiopia
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Canada rank
82nd
Ethiopia rank
82nd

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Canada
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 male births per female births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 82nd and Ethiopia ranks 82nd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.06 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0007 male births per female births Ethiopia
1970s 1.06 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0008 male births per female births Canada
1980s 1.05 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0088 male births per female births Ethiopia
1990s 1.05 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0041 male births per female births Ethiopia
2000s 1.05 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.005 male births per female births Ethiopia
2010s 1.05 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0045 male births per female births Ethiopia
2020s 1.05 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0006 male births per female births Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Canada or Ethiopia?
Canada, at 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Canada and Ethiopia?
0 male births per female births, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ethiopia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Ethiopia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Canada ranks 82nd and Ethiopia ranks 82nd 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.