Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Turkmenistan: Sex ratio at birth

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1.04 male births per female births
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
33rd
Turkmenistan rank
34th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1.07 male births per female births against 1.04 male births per female births in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.03 male births per female births.

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

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 34th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.04 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.023 male births per female births Turkmenistan
1970s 1.04 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0231 male births per female births Turkmenistan
1980s 1.04 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.022 male births per female births Turkmenistan
1990s 1.05 male births per female births 1.06 male births per female births 0.0199 male births per female births Turkmenistan
2000s 1.05 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0201 male births per female births Turkmenistan
2010s 1.04 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0227 male births per female births Turkmenistan
2020s 1.04 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0232 male births per female births Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 1.07 male births per female births against 1.04 male births per female births in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan?
0.03 male births per female births, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 34th 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.