Hong Kong, China vs North Macedonia: Sex ratio at birth

Hong Kong, China
107.7 males per 100 females
in 2023
North Macedonia
107.61 males per 100 females
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
11th
North Macedonia rank
13th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • North Macedonia
0255075100195019862023

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 107.7 males per 100 females against 107.61 males per 100 females in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.09 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and North Macedonia ranks 13th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1950s 107.24 males per 100 females 106.02 males per 100 females 1.22 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
1960s 105.14 males per 100 females 106.56 males per 100 females 1.42 males per 100 females North Macedonia
1970s 106.59 males per 100 females 106.89 males per 100 females 0.2998 males per 100 females North Macedonia
1980s 107.73 males per 100 females 107.22 males per 100 females 0.5076 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
1990s 108.54 males per 100 females 107.88 males per 100 females 0.6606 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
2000s 109.01 males per 100 females 107.05 males per 100 females 1.96 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
2010s 107.77 males per 100 females 106.96 males per 100 females 0.8141 males per 100 females Hong Kong, China
2020s 106.51 males per 100 females 107.73 males per 100 females 1.21 males per 100 females North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Hong Kong, China or North Macedonia?
Hong Kong, China, at 107.7 males per 100 females against 107.61 males per 100 females in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Hong Kong, China and North Macedonia?
0.09 males per 100 females, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and North Macedonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and North Macedonia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and North Macedonia ranks 13th 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.