Sex ratio at birth in Denmark
Denmark: Sex ratio at birth was 1.06 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.06
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
39th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.06
in 1969
All-time low
1.05
in 2011
Years of data
65
1960β2024
Sex ratio at birth in Denmark, 1960β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 1.06 for sex ratio at birth in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Denmark peaked at 1.06 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2011.
That places Denmark 39th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 5 |
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More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,179 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5473 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4971 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 39,820 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Denmark?
- Sex ratio at birth in Denmark was 1.06 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 1969.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Denmark ranks 39th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark 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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