Low & middle income vs East Timor: Sex ratio at birth

Low & middle income
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
East Timor
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
18th
East Timor rank
18th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Low & middle income
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 1.07 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.01 male births per female births.

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

Low & middle income ranks 18th and East Timor ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 1.05 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0176 male births per female births East Timor
1970s 1.06 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0157 male births per female births East Timor
1980s 1.06 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0115 male births per female births East Timor
1990s 1.07 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0007 male births per female births Low & middle income
2000s 1.08 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.004 male births per female births Low & middle income
2010s 1.07 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0011 male births per female births East Timor
2020s 1.06 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0142 male births per female births East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Low & middle income or East Timor?
East Timor, at 1.07 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Low & middle income and East Timor?
0.01 male births per female births, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and East Timor?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and East Timor rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Low & middle income ranks 18th and East Timor ranks 18th 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.