Kiribati vs Malaysia: Sex ratio at birth
Kiribati
106.31 males per 100 females
in 2023
Malaysia
106.37 males per 100 females
in 2023
Kiribati rank
44th
Malaysia rank
43rd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Kiribati
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 106.37 males per 100 females against 106.31 males per 100 females in Kiribati, a difference of 0.06 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 105.24 males per 100 females | 104.33 males per 100 females | 0.9084 males per 100 females | Kiribati |
| 1960s | 105.91 males per 100 females | 104.72 males per 100 females | 1.19 males per 100 females | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 106.37 males per 100 females | 105.23 males per 100 females | 1.14 males per 100 females | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 106.26 males per 100 females | 107.15 males per 100 females | 0.8884 males per 100 females | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 106.31 males per 100 females | 107.46 males per 100 females | 1.15 males per 100 females | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 106.38 males per 100 females | 106.8 males per 100 females | 0.4243 males per 100 females | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 106.46 males per 100 females | 106.28 males per 100 females | 0.1805 males per 100 females | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 106.36 males per 100 females | 106.26 males per 100 females | 0.101 males per 100 females | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Kiribati or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 106.37 males per 100 females against 106.31 males per 100 females in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Kiribati and Malaysia?
- 0.06 males per 100 females, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Malaysia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Malaysia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Kiribati ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 43rd 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.