Japan vs Netherlands: Sex ratio at birth

Japan
105.06
in 2023
Netherlands
105.05
in 2023
Japan rank
101st
Netherlands rank
102nd

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Japan
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 105.06 against 105.05 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Japan ranks 101st and Netherlands ranks 102nd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 7 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 104.7 105.55 0.8515 Netherlands
1960s 105.56 104.92 0.6375 Japan
1970s 106.14 104.85 1.29 Japan
1980s 105.62 104.48 1.14 Japan
1990s 105.47 104.88 0.598 Japan
2000s 105.43 105.02 0.4027 Japan
2010s 105.35 104.98 0.3649 Japan
2020s 105.1 104.99 0.108 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Japan or Netherlands?
Japan, at 105.06 against 105.05 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Japan and Netherlands?
0.01, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Japan ranks 101st and Netherlands ranks 102nd 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.

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Indicator
Sex ratio at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed