Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Samoa: Sex ratio at birth

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Samoa
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
11th
Samoa rank
13th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.08 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.02 male births per female births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Samoa ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.06 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0197 male births per female births Samoa
1970s 1.06 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0217 male births per female births Samoa
1980s 1.06 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0186 male births per female births Samoa
1990s 1.06 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0115 male births per female births Samoa
2000s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0109 male births per female births Samoa
2010s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0116 male births per female births Samoa
2020s 1.06 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0126 male births per female births Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Samoa?
Samoa, at 1.08 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
0.02 male births per female births, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Samoa ranks 13th 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.