Tuvalu vs World: Sex ratio at birth
Tuvalu
1.07 male births per female births
in 2024
World
1.05 male births per female births
in 2024
Tuvalu rank
22nd
World rank
20th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Tuvalu
- World
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 1.07 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in World, a difference of 0.02 male births per female births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Tuvalu ranks 22nd and World ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Tuvalu averaged higher in 5 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 0.0162 male births per female births | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0143 male births per female births | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0098 male births per female births | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0029 male births per female births | World |
| 2000s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0038 male births per female births | World |
| 2010s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.07 male births per female births | 0.0014 male births per female births | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 1.07 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 0.0132 male births per female births | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Tuvalu or World?
- Tuvalu, at 1.07 male births per female births against 1.05 male births per female births in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Tuvalu and World?
- 0.02 male births per female births, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and World?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Tuvalu and World rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Tuvalu ranks 22nd and World ranks 20th 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.