Macao vs South Asia: Sex ratio at birth
Macao
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
South Asia
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Macao rank
8th
South Asia rank
8th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Macao
- South Asia
How they compare
Macao currently reports 1.08 male births per female births against 1.07 male births per female births in South Asia, 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 Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 8th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 6 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0224 male births per female births | Macao |
| 1970s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0154 male births per female births | Macao |
| 1980s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0024 male births per female births | Macao |
| 1990s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.08 male births per female births | 0.0002 male births per female births | Macao |
| 2000s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.09 male births per female births | 0.0034 male births per female births | South Asia |
| 2010s | 1.09 male births per female births | 1.08 male births per female births | 0.004 male births per female births | Macao |
| 2020s | 1.08 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0094 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 South Asia?
- Macao, at 1.08 male births per female births against 1.07 male births per female births in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Macao and South Asia?
- 0.01 male births per female births, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Macao and South Asia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Macao ranks 8th and South Asia ranks 8th 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.