Sex ratio at birth in Czechia
Czechia: Sex ratio at birth was 1.05 male births per female births in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sex ratio at birth in Czechia, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in male births per female births.
Analysis
In 2024, sex ratio at birth in Czechia stood at 1.05 male births per female births.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Czechia peaked at 1.06 male births per female births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.05 male births per female births, in 2009.
Czechia ranks 91st of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at birth in Czechia, year by year
| Year | male births per female births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.06 male births per female births | — |
| 1961 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.06 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.1% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.05 male births per female births is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.05 male births per female births, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.05 male births per female births is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06 male births per female births, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.06 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 5 |
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- 91 Channel Islands 1.05 male births per female births compare
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- 93 Lebanon 1.05 male births per female births compare
- 93 Luxembourg 1.05 male births per female births compare
- 93 Netherlands 1.05 male births per female births compare
- 93 New Zealand 1.05 male births per female births compare
- 93 Panama 1.05 male births per female births compare
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More health data for Czechia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7726 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Czechia?
- Sex ratio at birth in Czechia was 1.05 male births per female births in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 male births per female births in 2000.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 male births per female births in 2009.
- How does Czechia rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Czechia ranks 91st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.