Denmark vs Estonia: Sex ratio at birth

Denmark
105.97 males per 100 females
in 2023
Estonia
105.98 males per 100 females
in 2023
Denmark rank
55th
Estonia rank
53rd

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
0255075100125195019862023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 105.98 males per 100 females against 105.97 males per 100 females in Denmark, a difference of 0.01 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Estonia ahead.

Denmark ranks 55th and Estonia ranks 53rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
1950s 105.55 males per 100 females 106.31 males per 100 females 0.7607 males per 100 females Estonia
1960s 105.03 males per 100 females 105.57 males per 100 females 0.5412 males per 100 females Estonia
1970s 105.15 males per 100 females 104.93 males per 100 females 0.2172 males per 100 females Denmark
1980s 104.98 males per 100 females 104.81 males per 100 females 0.176 males per 100 females Denmark
1990s 105.44 males per 100 females 106.88 males per 100 females 1.44 males per 100 females Estonia
2000s 105.23 males per 100 females 105.91 males per 100 females 0.6843 males per 100 females Estonia
2010s 105.38 males per 100 females 106.05 males per 100 females 0.6669 males per 100 females Estonia
2020s 105.61 males per 100 females 105.81 males per 100 females 0.1953 males per 100 females Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Denmark or Estonia?
Estonia, at 105.98 males per 100 females against 105.97 males per 100 females in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Denmark and Estonia?
0.01 males per 100 females, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Denmark ranks 55th and Estonia ranks 53rd 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.