Ireland vs Libya: Sex ratio at birth
Ireland
105.5
in 2023
Libya
105.55
in 2023
Ireland rank
76th
Libya rank
74th
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Ireland
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 105.55 against 105.5 in Ireland, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 76th and Libya ranks 74th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.59 | 102.92 | 1.68 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 104.92 | 103.63 | 1.29 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 105.25 | 103.57 | 1.68 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 105.78 | 105.68 | 0.1024 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 106.29 | 106.36 | 0.0702 | Libya |
| 2000s | 105.29 | 106.36 | 1.06 | Libya |
| 2010s | 104.53 | 105.46 | 0.9354 | Libya |
| 2020s | 105.31 | 105.53 | 0.22 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Ireland or Libya?
- Libya, at 105.55 against 105.5 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Ireland and Libya?
- 0.05, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Libya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Libya rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Ireland ranks 76th and Libya ranks 74th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.