Sex ratio at birth in Armenia
Armenia: Sex ratio at birth was 1.08 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.08
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
3rd
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.17
in 2000
All-time low
1.06
in 1990
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Sex ratio at birth in Armenia, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, sex ratio at birth in Armenia stood at 1.08.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Armenia peaked at 1.17 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 1990.
Armenia ranks 3rd of 74 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Sex ratio at birth in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.06 | — |
| 1961 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.07 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.08 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.1 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.11 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.13 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.15 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.16 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.17 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.17 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.17 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.17 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.17 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.17 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.16 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.15 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.15 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.15 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.14 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.13 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.13 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.12 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.12 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.11 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.11 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.09 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 | 1.06 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 | 1.15 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.1 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 1 Liechtenstein 1.16 compare
- 2 Azerbaijan 1.11 compare
- 4 Uzbekistan 1.08 compare
- 5 North Macedonia 1.08 compare
- 6 Serbia 1.07 compare
- 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.07 compare
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,466 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0916 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 7.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0528 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Armenia?
- Sex ratio at birth in Armenia was 1.08 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 in 2000.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 1990.
- How does Armenia rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Armenia ranks 3rd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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