Germany vs Sweden: Sex ratio at birth
Germany
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Sweden
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Germany rank
75th
Sweden rank
75th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.06 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Sweden, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 75th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0024 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0016 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0027 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0011 male births per female births | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0055 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0052 male births per female births | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0012 male births per female births | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 1.06 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Germany and Sweden?
- 0 male births per female births, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Germany ranks 75th and Sweden ranks 75th 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.