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CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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.
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Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
China :
1.133 male(s)/female
2011
Chinese People
# 2
Armenia :
1.124 male(s)/female
2011
Armenian People
# 3
India :
1.12 male(s)/female
2011
Indian People
# 4
Albania :
1.118 male(s)/female
2011
Albanian People
# 5
Vietnam :
1.117 male(s)/female
2011
Vietnamese People
# 6
Azerbaijan :
1.116 male(s)/female
2011
Azerbaijani People
# 7
Georgia :
1.113 male(s)/female
2011
Georgian People
# 8
Grenada :
1.098 male(s)/female
2011
Grenadian People
# 9
San Marino :
1.095 male(s)/female
2011
Sammarinese People
# 10
Taiwan :
1.084 male(s)/female
2011
Taiwan People
# 11
Man, Isle of :
1.08 male(s)/female
2011
Manx People
= 12
Macedonia, Republic of :
1.077 male(s)/female
2011
Macedonian People
= 12
Singapore :
1.077 male(s)/female
2011
Singapore People
# 14
Hong Kong :
1.075 male(s)/female
2011
Hong Kong People
# 15
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
1.074 male(s)/female
2011
Herzegovinian People
# 16
Faroe Islands :
1.071 male(s)/female
2011
Faroese People
= 17
Gibraltar :
1.07 male(s)/female
2011
Gibraltar People
= 17
Tunisia :
1.07 male(s)/female
2011
Tunisian People
= 19
Malaysia :
1.069 male(s)/female
2011
Malaysian People
= 19
Korea, South :
1.069 male(s)/female
2011
Korean People
# 21
Suriname :
1.068 male(s)/female
2011
Surinamese People
# 22
Portugal :
1.067 male(s)/female
2011
Portuguese People
= 23
Slovenia :
1.066 male(s)/female
2011
Slovenian People
= 23
Luxembourg :
1.066 male(s)/female
2011
Luxembourg People
= 23
Andorra :
1.066 male(s)/female
2011
Andorran People
= 26
Serbia and Montenegro :
1.065 male(s)/female
2011
Serbian People
= 26
Spain :
1.065 male(s)/female
2011
Spanish People
= 26
Ukraine :
1.065 male(s)/female
2011
Ukrainian People
= 29
Palau :
1.064 male(s)/female
2011
Palauan People
= 29
Greece :
1.064 male(s)/female
2011
Greek People
# 31
Estonia :
1.063 male(s)/female
2011
Estonian People
# 32
Belarus :
1.062 male(s)/female
2011
Belarusian People
= 33
Sweden :
1.061 male(s)/female
2011
Swedish People
= 33
Poland :
1.061 male(s)/female
2011
Polish People
= 33
Northern Mariana Islands :
1.061 male(s)/female
2011
NA People
= 36
Bulgaria :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Bulgarian People
= 36
American Samoa :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
American Samoan People
= 36
Guam :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Guamanian People
= 36
Cuba :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Cuban People
= 36
Russia :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Russian People
= 36
Nigeria :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Nigerian People
= 36
Jersey :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Channel Islander People
= 36
Colombia :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Colombian People
= 36
Jordan :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Jordanian People
= 35
West Bank :
1.06 male(s)/female
2008
People
= 35
Burma :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Burmese People
= 35
Romania :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Romanian People
= 35
Uzbekistan :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Uzbekistani People
= 35
Syria :
1.06 male(s)/female
2011
Syrian People
= 50
Italy :
1.059 male(s)/female
2011
Italian People
= 50
Moldova :
1.059 male(s)/female
2011
Moldovan People
= 50
Czech Republic :
1.059 male(s)/female
2011
Czech People
= 53
Kazakhstan :
1.058 male(s)/female
2011
Kazakhstani People
= 53
Malta :
1.058 male(s)/female
2011
Maltese People
= 53
Virgin Islands :
1.058 male(s)/female
2011
Virgin Islander People
= 56
Hungary :
1.057 male(s)/female
2011
Hungarian People
= 56
Lithuania :
1.057 male(s)/female
2011
Lithuanian People
= 56
Ireland :
1.057 male(s)/female
2011
Irish People
= 59
Japan :
1.056 male(s)/female
2011
Japanese People
= 59
Canada :
1.056 male(s)/female
2011
Canadian People
= 59
Qatar :
1.056 male(s)/female
2011
Qatari People
= 62
Denmark :
1.055 male(s)/female
2011
Danish People
= 62
Saint Lucia :
1.055 male(s)/female
2011
Saint Lucian People
= 62
Croatia :
1.055 male(s)/female
2011
Croatian People
= 62
Germany :
1.055 male(s)/female
2011
German People
= 62
Australia :
1.055 male(s)/female
2011
Australian People
= 67
Latvia :
1.054 male(s)/female
2011
Latvian People
= 67
Thailand :
1.054 male(s)/female
2011
Thai People
= 67
Switzerland :
1.054 male(s)/female
2011
Swiss People
= 67
Norway :
1.054 male(s)/female
2011
Norwegian People
# 71
Kyrgyzstan :
1.053 male(s)/female
2011
Kyrgyzstani People
= 72
Netherlands :
1.052 male(s)/female
2011
Dutch People
= 72
Argentina :
1.052 male(s)/female
2011
Argentine People
= 72
Turks and Caicos Islands :
1.052 male(s)/female
2011
Turks and Caicos Islands People
= 72
United Kingdom :
1.052 male(s)/female
2011
British People
= 76
Greenland :
1.051 male(s)/female
2011
Greenlandic People
= 76
Slovakia :
1.051 male(s)/female
2011
Slovak People
= 76
France :
1.051 male(s)/female
2011
French People
= 76
Austria :
1.051 male(s)/female
2011
Austrian People
= 76
Samoa :
1.051 male(s)/female
2011
Samoan People
= 81
Angola :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Angolan People
= 81
Guernsey :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Channel Islander People
= 81
Bhutan :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Bhutanese People
= 81
Réunion :
1.05 male(s)/female
2006
People
= 81
Dominica :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Dominican People
= 81
Bolivia :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Bolivian People
= 81
French Guiana :
1.05 male(s)/female
2006
People
= 81
Turkey :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Turkish People
= 81
Sudan :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Sudanese People
= 81
Pakistan :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Pakistani People
= 81
Marshall Islands :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Marshallese People
= 81
Yemen :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Yemeni People
= 81
United Arab Emirates :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Emirati People
= 81
Costa Rica :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Costa Rican People
= 81
Philippines :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Philippine People
= 81
Egypt :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Egyptian People
= 81
Puerto Rico :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Puerto Rican People
= 81
Micronesia, Federated States of :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Micronesian People
= 81
Saudi Arabia :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Saudi People
= 81
Guatemala :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Guatemalan People
= 81
Saint Helena :
1.05 male(s)/female
2008
Saint Helenian People
= 81
Afghanistan :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Afghan People
= 81
Gaza Strip :
1.05 male(s)/female
2008
People
= 81
Tajikistan :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Tajikistani People
= 81
Nicaragua :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Nicaraguan People
= 81
Venezuela :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Venezuelan People
= 81
Honduras :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Honduran People
= 81
Indonesia :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Indonesian People
= 81
Paraguay :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Paraguayan People
= 81
Iran :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Iranian People
= 81
Papua New Guinea :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Papua New Guinean People
= 81
Israel :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Israeli People
= 81
Benin :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Beninese People
= 81
Iraq :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Iraqi People
= 81
Brazil :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Brazilian People
= 81
Jamaica :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Jamaican People
= 81
Chile :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Chilean People
= 81
Kiribati :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
- People
= 81
Cyprus :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Cypriot People
= 81
Lebanon :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Lebanese People
= 81
Ecuador :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Ecuadorian People
= 81
Libya :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Libyan People
= 81
El Salvador :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Salvadoran People
= 81
Macau :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Chinese People
= 81
Fiji :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Fijian People
= 81
Mongolia :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Mongolian People
= 81
French Polynesia :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
French Polynesian People
= 81
Morocco :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Moroccan People
= 81
Guadeloupe :
1.05 male(s)/female
2006
People
= 81
Mauritius :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Mauritian People
= 81
Guyana :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Guyanese People
= 81
Oman :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Omani People
= 81
Antigua and Barbuda :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Barbudan People
= 81
Maldives :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Maldivian People
= 81
Algeria :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Algerian People
= 81
Mexico :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Mexican People
= 81
Belize :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Belizean People
= 81
New Caledonia :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
New Caledonian People
= 81
East Timor :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Timorese People
= 81
Vanuatu :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
- People
= 81
Turkmenistan :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Turkmen People
= 81
Netherlands Antilles :
1.05 male(s)/female
2008
Dutch Antillean People
= 81
British Virgin Islands :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
British Virgin Islander People
= 81
Solomon Islands :
1.05 male(s)/female
2011
Solomon Islander People
= 145
Cook Islands :
1.048 male(s)/female
2011
Cook Islander People
= 145
Wallis and Futuna :
1.048 male(s)/female
2011
Futunan, People
= 145
New Zealand :
1.048 male(s)/female
2011
New Zealand People
= 148
United States :
1.047 male(s)/female
2011
American People
= 148
Korea, North :
1.047 male(s)/female
2011
Korean People
= 148
Brunei :
1.047 male(s)/female
2011
Bruneian People
= 148
Kuwait :
1.047 male(s)/female
2011
Kuwaiti People
# 152
Peru :
1.046 male(s)/female
2011
Peruvian People
= 153
Panama :
1.045 male(s)/female
2011
Panamanian People
= 153
Cambodia :
1.045 male(s)/female
2011
Cambodian People
= 153
Belgium :
1.045 male(s)/female
2011
Belgian People
= 156
Saint Pierre and Miquelon :
1.042 male(s)/female
2011
French People
= 156
Tuvalu :
1.042 male(s)/female
2011
Tuvaluan People
= 158
Chad :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
Chadian People
= 158
Dominican Republic :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
Dominican People
= 158
Bangladesh :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
Bangladeshi People
= 158
Nepal :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
Nepalese People
= 158
Iceland :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
Icelandic People
= 158
Sri Lanka :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
Sri Lankan People
= 158
Laos :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
Lao People
= 158
Finland :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
Finnish People
= 158
Saint Martin :
1.04 male(s)/female
2011
People
# 167
Monaco :
1.039 male(s)/female
2011
Monegasque People
# 168
Uruguay :
1.037 male(s)/female
2011
Uruguayan People
# 169
Montserrat :
1.033 male(s)/female
2011
Montserratian People
= 170
Seychelles :
1.031 male(s)/female
2011
Seychellois People
= 170
Anguilla :
1.031 male(s)/female
2011
Anguillan People
= 170
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
1.031 male(s)/female
2011
Saint Vincentian People
= 173
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Congolese People
= 173
Togo :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Togolese People
= 173
Ethiopia :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Ethiopian People
= 173
Tanzania :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Tanzanian People
= 173
Cape Verde :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Cape Verdean People
= 173
Burkina Faso :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Burkinabe People
= 173
Bahamas, The :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Bahamian People
= 173
Swaziland :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Swazi People
= 173
Comoros :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Comoran People
= 173
Zimbabwe :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Zimbabwean People
= 173
Equatorial Guinea :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Equatorial Guinean People
= 173
Lesotho :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Basotho People
= 173
Gabon :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Gabonese People
= 173
Madagascar :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Malagasy People
= 173
Congo, Republic of the :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Congolese People
= 173
Mayotte :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Mahoran People
= 173
Cameroon :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Cameroonian People
= 173
Mali :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Malian People
= 173
Central African Republic :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Central African People
= 173
Mauritania :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Mauritanian People
= 173
Djibouti :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Djiboutian People
= 173
Niger :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Nigerien People
= 173
Eritrea :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Eritrean People
= 173
Guinea-Bissau :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Guinean People
= 173
Gambia, The :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Gambian People
= 173
Guinea :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Guinean People
= 173
Ghana :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Ghanaian People
= 173
Rwanda :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Rwandan People
= 173
Botswana :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Motswana -Batswana People
= 173
Senegal :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Senegalese People
= 173
Tonga :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Tongan People
= 173
Sierra Leone :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Sierra Leonean People
= 173
São Tomé and Príncipe :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Sao Tomean People
= 173
Somalia :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Somali People
= 173
Uganda :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Ugandan People
= 173
Côte d'Ivoire :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Ivoirian People
= 173
Namibia :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Namibian People
= 173
Liberia :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Liberian People
= 173
Zambia :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Zambian People
= 173
Burundi :
1.03 male(s)/female
2011
Burundian People
= 213
Trinidad and Tobago :
1.028 male(s)/female
2011
Tobagonian People
= 213
Bahrain :
1.028 male(s)/female
2011
Bahraini People
# 215
Saint Barthelemy :
1.027 male(s)/female
2011
People
# 216
Aruba :
1.021 male(s)/female
2011
Aruban People
= 217
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
1.02 male(s)/female
2011
Nevisian People
= 217
South Africa :
1.02 male(s)/female
2011
South African People
= 217
Kenya :
1.02 male(s)/female
2011
Kenyan People
= 217
Martinique :
1.02 male(s)/female
2006
People
# 221
Mozambique :
1.017 male(s)/female
2011
Mozambican People
# 222
Cayman Islands :
1.016 male(s)/female
2011
Caymanian People
= 223
Malawi :
1.015 male(s)/female
2011
Malawian People
= 223
Bermuda :
1.015 male(s)/female
2011
Bermudian People
# 225
Barbados :
1.013 male(s)/female
2011
Barbadian People
# 226
Haiti :
1.011 male(s)/female
2011
Haitian People
# 227
Liechtenstein :
1 male(s)/female
2011
Liechtenstein People
# 228
Nauru :
0.837 male(s)/female
2011
Nauruan People
Weighted average:
1.0 male(s)/female
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
1.06 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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