Malaysia vs Myanmar: Sex ratio at birth
Malaysia
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Myanmar
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
Malaysia rank
40th
Myanmar rank
38th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.07 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Malaysia, 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 Myanmar ahead.
Malaysia ranks 40th and Myanmar ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0092 male births per female births | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0065 male births per female births | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0029 male births per female births | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0046 male births per female births | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0011 male births per female births | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0017 male births per female births | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0004 male births per female births | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Malaysia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 1.07 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Malaysia and Myanmar?
- 0.01 male births per female births, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Myanmar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Myanmar rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Malaysia ranks 40th and Myanmar ranks 38th 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.