French Polynesia vs Iceland: Sex ratio at birth (UN, World)
French Polynesia
105.86 males per 100 females
in 2023
Iceland
105.86 males per 100 females
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
59th
Iceland rank
58th
Sex ratio at birth (UN, World) over time
- French Polynesia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 105.86 males per 100 females against 105.86 males per 100 females in French Polynesia, a difference of 0 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 59th and Iceland ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.82 males per 100 females | 106.58 males per 100 females | 1.77 males per 100 females | Iceland |
| 1960s | 104.17 males per 100 females | 105.1 males per 100 females | 0.9323 males per 100 females | Iceland |
| 1970s | 106.16 males per 100 females | 105.73 males per 100 females | 0.4337 males per 100 females | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 105.69 males per 100 females | 105.65 males per 100 females | 0.0397 males per 100 females | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 105.88 males per 100 females | 104.71 males per 100 females | 1.17 males per 100 females | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 105.72 males per 100 females | 104.53 males per 100 females | 1.19 males per 100 females | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 106.33 males per 100 females | 105.11 males per 100 females | 1.22 males per 100 females | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 106.89 males per 100 females | 107.13 males per 100 females | 0.2352 males per 100 females | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, French Polynesia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 105.86 males per 100 females against 105.86 males per 100 females in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between French Polynesia and Iceland?
- 0 males per 100 females, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Iceland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Iceland rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- French Polynesia ranks 59th and Iceland ranks 58th 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.