Libya vs Portugal: Sex ratio at birth
Libya
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Portugal
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Libya rank
71st
Portugal rank
71st
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Libya
- Portugal
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.06 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Portugal, 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 Portugal ahead.
Libya ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 71st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0142 male births per female births | Portugal |
| 1970s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.023 male births per female births | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0112 male births per female births | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0051 male births per female births | Libya |
| 2000s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.005 male births per female births | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0066 male births per female births | Libya |
| 2020s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0024 male births per female births | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Libya or Portugal?
- Libya, at 1.06 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Libya and Portugal?
- 0 male births per female births, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Portugal rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Libya ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 71st 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.