Hungary vs South Korea: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old
Hungary
105.8 males per 100 females
in 2023
South Korea
105.75 males per 100 females
in 2023
Hungary rank
64th
South Korea rank
66th
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old over time
- Hungary
- South Korea
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 105.8 males per 100 females against 105.75 males per 100 females in South Korea, a difference of 0.05 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 66th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 105.04 males per 100 females | 104.94 males per 100 females | 0.1025 males per 100 females | Hungary |
| 1960s | 106.04 males per 100 females | 106.39 males per 100 females | 0.35 males per 100 females | South Korea |
| 1970s | 105.69 males per 100 females | 107.6 males per 100 females | 1.91 males per 100 females | South Korea |
| 1980s | 104.7 males per 100 females | 110.34 males per 100 females | 5.63 males per 100 females | South Korea |
| 1990s | 105.33 males per 100 females | 114.14 males per 100 females | 8.82 males per 100 females | South Korea |
| 2000s | 105.51 males per 100 females | 110.14 males per 100 females | 4.63 males per 100 females | South Korea |
| 2010s | 105.66 males per 100 females | 106.03 males per 100 females | 0.368 males per 100 females | South Korea |
| 2020s | 105.87 males per 100 females | 105.7 males per 100 females | 0.1683 males per 100 females | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old, Hungary or South Korea?
- Hungary, at 105.8 males per 100 females against 105.75 males per 100 females in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old between Hungary and South Korea?
- 0.05 males per 100 females, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and South Korea rank globally for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
- Hungary ranks 64th and South Korea ranks 66th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male births per 100 female births.