Euro area vs India: Sex ratio at birth

Euro area
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
India
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Euro area rank
17th
India rank
18th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Euro area
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 1.07 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Euro area, a difference of 0.01 male births per female births.

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

Euro area ranks 17th and India ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area India Difference Ahead
1960s 1.06 male births per female births 1.05 male births per female births 0.0037 male births per female births Euro area
1970s 1.06 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0001 male births per female births India
1980s 1.06 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0092 male births per female births India
1990s 1.06 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0264 male births per female births India
2000s 1.06 male births per female births 1.09 male births per female births 0.0379 male births per female births India
2010s 1.05 male births per female births 1.09 male births per female births 0.0353 male births per female births India
2020s 1.06 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0199 male births per female births India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Euro area or India?
India, at 1.07 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Euro area and India?
0.01 male births per female births, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and India?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Euro area and India rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Euro area ranks 17th and India ranks 18th 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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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.