Hong Kong vs Tonga: Sex ratio at birth

Hong Kong
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Tonga
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
10th
Tonga rank
7th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 1.08 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in Hong Kong, a difference of 0 male births per female births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 10th and Tonga ranks 7th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.015 male births per female births Tonga
1970s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0145 male births per female births Tonga
1980s 1.07 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0158 male births per female births Tonga
1990s 1.08 male births per female births 1.09 male births per female births 0.0075 male births per female births Tonga
2000s 1.1 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0211 male births per female births Hong Kong
2010s 1.1 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0194 male births per female births Hong Kong
2020s 1.08 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.004 male births per female births Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Hong Kong or Tonga?
Tonga, at 1.08 male births per female births against 1.08 male births per female births in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Hong Kong and Tonga?
0 male births per female births, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Tonga?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Tonga rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Hong Kong ranks 10th and Tonga ranks 7th 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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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.