Middle income vs Samoa: Sex ratio at birth

Middle income
1.06 male births per female births
in 2024
Samoa
1.08 male births per female births
in 2024
Middle income rank
14th
Samoa rank
13th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Middle income
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1.08 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Middle income, a difference of 0.02 male births per female births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.

Middle income ranks 14th and Samoa ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.05 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0223 male births per female births Samoa
1970s 1.06 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0208 male births per female births Samoa
1980s 1.06 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0129 male births per female births Samoa
1990s 1.08 male births per female births 1.07 male births per female births 0.0052 male births per female births Middle income
2000s 1.08 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0065 male births per female births Middle income
2010s 1.08 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0005 male births per female births Samoa
2020s 1.06 male births per female births 1.08 male births per female births 0.0145 male births per female births Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Middle income or Samoa?
Samoa, at 1.08 male births per female births against 1.06 male births per female births in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Middle income and Samoa?
0.02 male births per female births, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Samoa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Middle income and Samoa rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Middle income ranks 14th and Samoa ranks 13th 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.