Greenland vs Maldives: Sex ratio at birth
Greenland
104.95 males per 100 females
in 2023
Maldives
104.96 males per 100 females
in 2023
Greenland rank
114th
Maldives rank
113th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Greenland
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 104.96 males per 100 females against 104.95 males per 100 females in Greenland, a difference of 0.01 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 114th and Maldives ranks 113th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.48 males per 100 females | 103.01 males per 100 females | 1.47 males per 100 females | Greenland |
| 1960s | 104.93 males per 100 females | 103.85 males per 100 females | 1.09 males per 100 females | Greenland |
| 1970s | 105.54 males per 100 females | 105 males per 100 females | 0.543 males per 100 females | Greenland |
| 1980s | 104.71 males per 100 females | 107.35 males per 100 females | 2.64 males per 100 females | Maldives |
| 1990s | 103.73 males per 100 females | 108.95 males per 100 females | 5.22 males per 100 females | Maldives |
| 2000s | 104.43 males per 100 females | 109.53 males per 100 females | 5.09 males per 100 females | Maldives |
| 2010s | 106.84 males per 100 females | 111.54 males per 100 females | 4.7 males per 100 females | Maldives |
| 2020s | 104.99 males per 100 females | 107.92 males per 100 females | 2.93 males per 100 females | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Greenland or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 104.96 males per 100 females against 104.95 males per 100 females in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Greenland and Maldives?
- 0.01 males per 100 females, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Maldives?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Maldives rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Greenland ranks 114th and Maldives ranks 113th 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.