Macao vs Pacific island small states: Sex ratio at birth
Macao
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Pacific island small states
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Macao rank
8th
Pacific island small states rank
5th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Macao
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Macao currently reports 1.08 male births per female births against 1.07 male births per female births in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.01 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 8th and Pacific island small states ranks 5th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 6 and Pacific island small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0036 male births per female births | Macao |
| 1970s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0011 male births per female births | Macao |
| 1980s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0041 male births per female births | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0065 male births per female births | Macao |
| 2000s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0107 male births per female births | Macao |
| 2010s | 1.09 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0156 male births per female births | Macao |
| 2020s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.009 male births per female births | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Macao or Pacific island small states?
- Macao, at 1.08 male births per female births against 1.07 male births per female births in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Macao and Pacific island small states?
- 0.01 male births per female births, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Pacific island small states?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Pacific island small states rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Macao ranks 8th and Pacific island small states ranks 5th 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.