Belarus vs South Korea: Sex ratio at birth

Belarus
105.8 males per 100 females
in 2023
South Korea
105.75 males per 100 females
in 2023
Belarus rank
63rd
South Korea rank
66th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Belarus
  • South Korea
0255075100125195019862023

How they compare

Belarus 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 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 63rd and South Korea ranks 66th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 105.63 males per 100 females 104.94 males per 100 females 0.6945 males per 100 females Belarus
1960s 105.14 males per 100 females 106.39 males per 100 females 1.24 males per 100 females South Korea
1970s 104.78 males per 100 females 107.6 males per 100 females 2.82 males per 100 females South Korea
1980s 104.91 males per 100 females 110.34 males per 100 females 5.43 males per 100 females South Korea
1990s 106.39 males per 100 females 114.14 males per 100 females 7.75 males per 100 females South Korea
2000s 105.96 males per 100 females 110.14 males per 100 females 4.17 males per 100 females South Korea
2010s 106.09 males per 100 females 106.03 males per 100 females 0.0624 males per 100 females Belarus
2020s 105.79 males per 100 females 105.7 males per 100 females 0.0902 males per 100 females Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Belarus or South Korea?
Belarus, 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 between Belarus and South Korea?
0.05 males per 100 females, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belarus and South Korea rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Belarus ranks 63rd 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sex ratio at birth
Unit
males per 100 females
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of male births per 100 female births.