East Asia & Pacific vs Northern Mariana Islands: Sex ratio at birth
East Asia & Pacific
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
1.15 male births per female births
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
3rd
Northern Mariana Islands rank
2nd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 1.15 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.07 male births per female births.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0114 male births per female births | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.08 male births per female births | 0.0187 male births per female births | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.1 male births per female births | 0.0206 male births per female births | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 1.11 male births per female births | 1.13 male births per female births | 0.0134 male births per female births | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 1.12 male births per female births | 1.17 male births per female births | 0.0439 male births per female births | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 1.12 male births per female births | 1.17 male births per female births | 0.0533 male births per female births | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 1.09 male births per female births | 1.15 male births per female births | 0.0652 male births per female births | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, East Asia & Pacific or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 1.15 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between East Asia & Pacific and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.07 male births per female births, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
- 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.