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People Statistics > Sex ratio > at birth (2006) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Armenia: 1.17 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 2     Georgia: 1.15 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 3     China: 1.12 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 4     Albania: 1.1 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 5     Taiwan: 1.1 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 6     San Marino: 1.09 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 7     Venezuela: 1.08 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 8     Jersey: 1.08 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 9     Macedonia, Republic of: 1.08 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 10     Korea, South: 1.08 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 11     Singapore: 1.08 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 12     Hong Kong: 1.08 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 13     Ukraine: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 14     Ireland: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 15     Spain: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 16     Luxembourg: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 17     Andorra: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 18     Saint Lucia: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 19     Italy: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 20     Malaysia: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 21     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 22     Portugal: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 23     Slovenia: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 24     Vietnam: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 25     Tunisia: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 26     Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 1.07 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 27     Virgin Islands: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 28     West Bank: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 29     Sweden: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 30     Hungary: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 31     Jordan: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 32     American Samoa: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 33     Denmark: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 34     Malta: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 35     Germany: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 36     Bangladesh: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 37     Syria: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 38     Guam: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 39     Romania: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 40     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 41     Gibraltar: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 42     Palau: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 43     Russia: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 44     Kazakhstan: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 45     Croatia: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 46     Greece: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 47     Estonia: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 48     Czech Republic: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 49     Poland: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 50     Brunei: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 51     Northern Mariana Islands: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 52     Lithuania: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 53     Burma: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 54     Cuba: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 55     Bulgaria: 1.06 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 56     Belize: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 57     India: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 58     Uzbekistan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 59     United Arab Emirates: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 60     Tonga: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 61     Belarus: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 62     Macau: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 63     Lebanon: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 64     Azerbaijan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 65     Israel: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 66     Morocco: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 67     Iraq: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 68     Dominica: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 69     Thailand: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 70     Jamaica: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 71     Sudan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 72     Maldives: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 73     Latvia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 74     Japan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 75     Solomon Islands: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 76     Ecuador: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 77     Paraguay: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 78     Afghanistan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 79     Brazil: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 80     Netherlands: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 81     Algeria: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 82     New Caledonia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 83     Turkey: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 84     Gaza Strip: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 85     Monaco: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 86     French Guiana: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 87     Belgium: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 88     Antigua and Barbuda: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 89     Chile: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 90     Dominican Republic: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 91     United States: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 92     East Timor: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 93     France: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 94     Argentina: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 95     Costa Rica: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 96     Kiribati: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 97     Mexico: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 98     French Polynesia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 99     Libya: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 100     Panama: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 101     Cambodia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 102     Samoa: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 103     Réunion: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 104     Philippines: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 105     Fiji: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 106     Guadeloupe: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 107     Guatemala: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 108     Yemen: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 109     Nauru: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 110     Puerto Rico: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 111     Norway: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 112     Netherlands Antilles: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 113     Nicaragua: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 114     Mongolia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 115     Canada: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 116     Tuvalu: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 117     Montserrat: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 118     Korea, North: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 119     Turkmenistan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 120     Kyrgyzstan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 121     Vanuatu: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 122     Trinidad and Tobago: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 123     United Kingdom: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 124     Bhutan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 125     Cyprus: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 126     British Virgin Islands: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 127     Angola: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 128     Pakistan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 129     Nepal: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 130     Indonesia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 131     Aruba: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 132     Sri Lanka: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 133     Oman: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 134     Suriname: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 135     Honduras: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 136     Peru: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 137     Marshall Islands: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 138     Iran: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 139     Qatar: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 140     Papua New Guinea: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 141     Switzerland: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 142     Saudi Arabia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 143     Egypt: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 144     Australia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 145     Moldova: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 146     Bolivia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 147     Austria: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 148     Saint Helena: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 149     Guyana: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 150     El Salvador: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 151     Slovakia: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 152     Turks and Caicos Islands: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 153     Tajikistan: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 154     Man, Isle of: 1.05 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 155     Iceland: 1.04 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 156     Guernsey: 1.04 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 157     Uruguay: 1.04 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 158     Chad: 1.04 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 159     Laos: 1.04 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 160     New Zealand: 1.04 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 161     Finland: 1.04 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 162     Kuwait: 1.04 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 163     Burkina Faso: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 164     Mozambique: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 165     Sierra Leone: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 166     Cameroon: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 167     Gabon: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 168     Namibia: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 169     Zambia: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 170     Lesotho: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 171     Eritrea: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 172     Tanzania: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 173     Cape Verde: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 174     Ghana: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 175     Nigeria: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 176     Central African Republic: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 177     Madagascar: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 178     Niger: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 179     Botswana: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 180     Mauritania: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 181     Seychelles: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 182     Benin: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 183     Ethiopia: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 184     Guinea-Bissau: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 185     Swaziland: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 186     Equatorial Guinea: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 187     Togo: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 188     Mali: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 189     Malawi: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 190     Rwanda: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 191     Mayotte: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 192     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 193     Haiti: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 194     Gambia, The: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 195     Guinea: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 196     Uganda: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 197     Comoros: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 198     Djibouti: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 199     Zimbabwe: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 200     São Tomé and Príncipe: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 201     Côte d'Ivoire: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 202     Bahrain: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 203     Colombia: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 204     Burundi: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 205     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 206     Liberia: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 207     Senegal: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 208     Somalia: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 209     Anguilla: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 210     Congo, Republic of the: 1.03 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 211     Bermuda: 1.02 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 212     Martinique: 1.02 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 213     South Africa: 1.02 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 214     Bahamas, The: 1.02 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 215     Kenya: 1.02 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 216     Greenland: 1.02 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 217     Mauritius: 1.02 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 218     Cayman Islands: 1.02 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 219     Liechtenstein: 1.01 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 220     Barbados: 1.01 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 221     Faroe Islands: 1 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
# 222     Grenada: 1 male(s)/female   2006 Time series
Weighted average: 1.0 male(s)/female  


DEFINITION: The number of males for each female one of five age groups - at birth, under 15 years, 15-64 years, 65 years and over, and for the total population. Sex ratio at birth has recently emerged as an indicator of certain kinds of sex discrimination in some countries. For instance, high sex ratios at birth in some Asian countries are now attributed to sex-selective abortion and infanticide due to a strong preference for sons. This will affect future marriage patterns and fertility patterns. Eventually it could cause unrest among young adult males who are unable to find partners.

SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011

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"Sex ratio > at birth (2006) by country", CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/peo_sex_rat_at_bir-people-sex-ratio-at-birth&date=2006

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