Iraq vs New Zealand: Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old
Iraq
105.26 males per 100 females
in 2023
New Zealand
105.3 males per 100 females
in 2023
Iraq rank
92nd
New Zealand rank
88th
Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old over time
- Iraq
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 105.3 males per 100 females against 105.26 males per 100 females in Iraq, a difference of 0.04 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.
Iraq ranks 92nd and New Zealand ranks 88th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.72 males per 100 females | 105.08 males per 100 females | 1.36 males per 100 females | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 104.47 males per 100 females | 104.76 males per 100 females | 0.2944 males per 100 females | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 104.88 males per 100 females | 104.53 males per 100 females | 0.3512 males per 100 females | Iraq |
| 1980s | 104.97 males per 100 females | 104.81 males per 100 females | 0.1577 males per 100 females | Iraq |
| 1990s | 104.91 males per 100 females | 105.89 males per 100 females | 0.9781 males per 100 females | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 105.31 males per 100 females | 104.96 males per 100 females | 0.3426 males per 100 females | Iraq |
| 2010s | 105.31 males per 100 females | 105.43 males per 100 females | 0.1157 males per 100 females | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 105.27 males per 100 females | 105.14 males per 100 females | 0.1238 males per 100 females | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old, Iraq or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 105.3 males per 100 females against 105.26 males per 100 females in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old between Iraq and New Zealand?
- 0.04 males per 100 females, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and New Zealand rank globally for sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old?
- Iraq ranks 92nd and New Zealand ranks 88th 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.