Sex ratio at birth in IDA only
IDA only: Sex ratio at birth was 1.04 male births per female births in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.04 male births per female births
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
37th
of 47 groups
All-time high
1.04 male births per female births
in 1979
All-time low
1.04 male births per female births
in 2009
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Sex ratio at birth in IDA only, 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 IDA only stood at 1.04 male births per female births.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in IDA only peaked at 1.04 male births per female births in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.04 male births per female births, in 2009.
That places IDA only 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sex ratio at birth in IDA only, year by year
| Year | male births per female births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.04 male births per female births | — |
| 1961 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 34 Faroe Islands 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 34 Montenegro 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 38 Georgia 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 38 Myanmar 1.07 male births per female births compare
- 40 Cyprus 1.06 male births per female births compare
- 40 Gibraltar 1.06 male births per female births compare
- 40 Malaysia 1.06 male births per female births compare
- 40 San Marino 1.06 male births per female births compare
- 40 Spain 1.06 male births per female births compare
More health data for IDA only
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3746 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2881 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2964 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male 49.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female 653.05 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in IDA only?
- Sex ratio at birth in IDA only was 1.04 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 IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 male births per female births in 1979.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 male births per female births in 2009.
- How does IDA only rank for sex ratio at birth?
- IDA only ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this IDA only 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.