Japan vs Saudi Arabia: Sex ratio at birth
Japan
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Japan rank
107th
Saudi Arabia rank
107th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Japan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 107th and Saudi Arabia ranks 107th of 218 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0107 male births per female births | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.013 male births per female births | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0068 male births per female births | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0051 male births per female births | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0045 male births per female births | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0021 male births per female births | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0 male births per female births | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Japan or Saudi Arabia?
- Japan, at 1.05 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 male births per female births, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Japan ranks 107th and Saudi Arabia ranks 107th 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.