Australia vs Germany: Sex ratio at birth
Australia
105.59 males per 100 females
in 2023
Germany
105.55 males per 100 females
in 2023
Australia rank
75th
Germany rank
77th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Australia currently reports 105.59 males per 100 females against 105.55 males per 100 females in Germany, a difference of 0.04 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Australia ranks 75th and Germany ranks 77th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.76 males per 100 females | 105.64 males per 100 females | 0.8819 males per 100 females | Germany |
| 1960s | 105.17 males per 100 females | 105.18 males per 100 females | 0.0029 males per 100 females | Germany |
| 1970s | 104.8 males per 100 females | 105.2 males per 100 females | 0.3981 males per 100 females | Germany |
| 1980s | 105.09 males per 100 females | 105.29 males per 100 females | 0.2066 males per 100 females | Germany |
| 1990s | 105.38 males per 100 females | 105.45 males per 100 females | 0.0725 males per 100 females | Germany |
| 2000s | 105.47 males per 100 females | 105.44 males per 100 females | 0.0304 males per 100 females | Australia |
| 2010s | 105.77 males per 100 females | 105.26 males per 100 females | 0.5067 males per 100 females | Australia |
| 2020s | 105.63 males per 100 females | 105.54 males per 100 females | 0.0877 males per 100 females | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Australia or Germany?
- Australia, at 105.59 males per 100 females against 105.55 males per 100 females in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Australia and Germany?
- 0.04 males per 100 females, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Australia ranks 75th and Germany ranks 77th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Sex ratio at birth. 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.