Japan vs Lebanon: Sex ratio at birth
Japan
105.06 males per 100 females
in 2023
Lebanon
105.07 males per 100 females
in 2023
Japan rank
104th
Lebanon rank
103rd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Japan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 105.07 males per 100 females against 105.06 males per 100 females in Japan, a difference of 0.01 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.
Japan ranks 104th and Lebanon ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.7 males per 100 females | 106.16 males per 100 females | 1.47 males per 100 females | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 105.56 males per 100 females | 106.13 males per 100 females | 0.5696 males per 100 females | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 106.14 males per 100 females | 105.23 males per 100 females | 0.9128 males per 100 females | Japan |
| 1980s | 105.62 males per 100 females | 104.82 males per 100 females | 0.8001 males per 100 females | Japan |
| 1990s | 105.47 males per 100 females | 104.29 males per 100 females | 1.18 males per 100 females | Japan |
| 2000s | 105.43 males per 100 females | 103.29 males per 100 females | 2.14 males per 100 females | Japan |
| 2010s | 105.35 males per 100 females | 105.07 males per 100 females | 0.2782 males per 100 females | Japan |
| 2020s | 105.1 males per 100 females | 105.49 males per 100 females | 0.3923 males per 100 females | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Japan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 105.07 males per 100 females against 105.06 males per 100 females in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Japan and Lebanon?
- 0.01 males per 100 females, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lebanon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Lebanon rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Japan ranks 104th and Lebanon ranks 103rd 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.