Faroe Islands vs Malta: Sex ratio at birth
Faroe Islands
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Malta
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
34th
Malta rank
32nd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Faroe Islands
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.07 male births per female births against 1.07 male births per female births in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 34th and Malta ranks 32nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0103 male births per female births | Malta |
| 1970s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0109 male births per female births | Malta |
| 1980s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0041 male births per female births | Malta |
| 1990s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0056 male births per female births | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0023 male births per female births | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0027 male births per female births | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0004 male births per female births | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Faroe Islands or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.07 male births per female births against 1.07 male births per female births in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Faroe Islands and Malta?
- 0 male births per female births, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Malta?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Malta rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Faroe Islands ranks 34th and Malta ranks 32nd 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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About this data
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.