Sex ratio at birth in Mongolia
Mongolia: 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
unchanged
World rank
141st
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.05 male births per female births
in 2017
All-time low
1 male births per female births
in 1968
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Sex ratio at birth in Mongolia, 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 Mongolia stood at 1.04 male births per female births.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Mongolia peaked at 1.05 male births per female births in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1 male births per female births, in 1968.
Mongolia ranks 141st of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at birth in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | male births per female births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.03 male births per female births | — |
| 1961 | 1.03 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 1.02 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.02 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 1.02 male births per female births | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 1.02 male births per female births | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 1.01 male births per female births | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 1.01 male births per female births | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 1 male births per female births | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.01 male births per female births | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.02 male births per female births | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 1.02 male births per female births | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1.03 male births per female births | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 1.03 male births per female births | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 1.03 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.03 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 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 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.03 male births per female births | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.03 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 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 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.03 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.03 male births per female births | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.03 male births per female births | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.04 male births per female births | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.05 male births per female births | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.05 male births per female births | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.04 male births per female births | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.04 male births per female births | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 male births per female births | 1 male births per female births | 1.03 male births per female births | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.03 male births per female births | 1.02 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 | 1.03 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.03 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.03 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 male births per female births | 1.04 male births per female births | 1.05 male births per female births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 138 Brazil 1.04 male births per female births compare
- 138 Guinea 1.04 male births per female births compare
- 138 United Arab Emirates 1.04 male births per female births compare
- 141 Dominican Republic 1.04 male births per female births compare
- 141 Oman 1.04 male births per female births compare
- 141 Somalia 1.04 male births per female births compare
- 141 Sri Lanka 1.04 male births per female births compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 847.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 63 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.44 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.5 % 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 Mongolia?
- Sex ratio at birth in Mongolia 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 male births per female births in 2017.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 male births per female births in 1968.
- How does Mongolia rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Mongolia ranks 141st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.