Cyprus vs Palau: Sex ratio at birth (UN, World)
Cyprus
106.44 males per 100 females
in 2023
Palau
106.45 males per 100 females
in 2023
Cyprus rank
36th
Palau rank
35th
Sex ratio at birth (UN, World) over time
- Cyprus
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 106.45 males per 100 females against 106.44 males per 100 females in Cyprus, a difference of 0.01 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 36th and Palau ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 105.36 males per 100 females | 108.5 males per 100 females | 3.14 males per 100 females | Palau |
| 1960s | 106.16 males per 100 females | 106.66 males per 100 females | 0.4989 males per 100 females | Palau |
| 1970s | 106.69 males per 100 females | 107.27 males per 100 females | 0.5764 males per 100 females | Palau |
| 1980s | 107.34 males per 100 females | 107.04 males per 100 females | 0.2983 males per 100 females | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 106.97 males per 100 females | 108.96 males per 100 females | 1.99 males per 100 females | Palau |
| 2000s | 106.58 males per 100 females | 106.53 males per 100 females | 0.0456 males per 100 females | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 106.49 males per 100 females | 109.84 males per 100 females | 3.35 males per 100 females | Palau |
| 2020s | 106.41 males per 100 females | 106.28 males per 100 females | 0.129 males per 100 females | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Cyprus or Palau?
- Palau, at 106.45 males per 100 females against 106.44 males per 100 females in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Cyprus and Palau?
- 0.01 males per 100 females, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Palau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Palau rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Cyprus ranks 36th and Palau ranks 35th 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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About this data
Number of male births per 100 female births.