Sex ratio at birth in Germany

Germany: Sex ratio at birth was 1.06 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.06
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.06
in 1960
All-time low
1.05
in 2010
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Sex ratio at birth in Germany, 1960–2024

00.250.50.751196019922024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth in Germany is 1.06, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Germany peaked at 1.06 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2010.

Germany ranks 39th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.06 1.06 1.06 10
1970s 1.06 1.06 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 1.05 10
2020s 1.06 1.05 1.06 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 39 Sweden 1.06 compare
  2. 39 Ireland 1.06 compare
  3. 39 Denmark 1.06 compare
  4. 39 Romania 1.06 compare
  5. 39 Kyrgyzstan 1.06 compare

See the full ranking of 74 places β†’

More health data for Germany

All data for Germany β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is sex ratio at birth in Germany?
Sex ratio at birth in Germany was 1.06 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 1960.
What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2010.
How does Germany rank for sex ratio at birth?
Germany ranks 39th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Sex ratio at birth
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,808 data points, 1960–2024
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