Finland vs Switzerland: Sex ratio at birth
Finland
105.14 males per 100 females
in 2023
Switzerland
105.11 males per 100 females
in 2023
Finland rank
98th
Switzerland rank
101st
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 105.14 males per 100 females against 105.11 males per 100 females in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Finland ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.43 males per 100 females | 105.03 males per 100 females | 0.5964 males per 100 females | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 104.3 males per 100 females | 104.53 males per 100 females | 0.2265 males per 100 females | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 104.88 males per 100 females | 105.13 males per 100 females | 0.2493 males per 100 females | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 104.58 males per 100 females | 104.76 males per 100 females | 0.1793 males per 100 females | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 104.05 males per 100 females | 105.12 males per 100 females | 1.07 males per 100 females | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 104.7 males per 100 females | 105.81 males per 100 females | 1.11 males per 100 females | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 104.7 males per 100 females | 105.73 males per 100 females | 1.03 males per 100 females | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 104.53 males per 100 females | 105.42 males per 100 females | 0.8852 males per 100 females | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Finland or Switzerland?
- Finland, at 105.14 males per 100 females against 105.11 males per 100 females in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Finland and Switzerland?
- 0.03 males per 100 females, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Finland ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 101st 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.