East Asia & Pacific vs Vietnam: Sex ratio at birth
East Asia & Pacific
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Vietnam
1.11 male births per female births
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
3rd
Vietnam rank
4th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1.11 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.03 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vietnam ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0018 male births per female births | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0008 male births per female births | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0149 male births per female births | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 1.11 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0498 male births per female births | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 1.12 male births per female births | 1.09 male births per female births | 0.0397 male births per female births | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 1.12 male births per female births | 1.12 male births per female births | 0.0095 male births per female births | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1.09 male births per female births | 1.11 male births per female births | 0.0276 male births per female births | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, East Asia & Pacific or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1.11 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 Vietnam?
- 0.03 male births per female births, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Vietnam?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Vietnam rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 3rd and Vietnam ranks 4th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.