North Korea vs New Caledonia: Sex ratio at birth (UN, World)

North Korea
105.65 males per 100 females
in 2023
New Caledonia
105.64 males per 100 females
in 2023
North Korea rank
71st
New Caledonia rank
73rd

Sex ratio at birth (UN, World) over time

  • North Korea
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 105.65 males per 100 females against 105.64 males per 100 females in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.01 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Caledonia ahead.

North Korea ranks 71st and New Caledonia ranks 73rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1950s 103.51 males per 100 females 103.44 males per 100 females 0.0708 males per 100 females North Korea
1960s 104.69 males per 100 females 103.92 males per 100 females 0.7717 males per 100 females North Korea
1970s 105.11 males per 100 females 104.77 males per 100 females 0.3477 males per 100 females North Korea
1980s 105.32 males per 100 females 104.98 males per 100 females 0.3358 males per 100 females North Korea
1990s 105.24 males per 100 females 105.4 males per 100 females 0.1672 males per 100 females New Caledonia
2000s 105.36 males per 100 females 105.54 males per 100 females 0.1765 males per 100 females New Caledonia
2010s 105.55 males per 100 females 105.53 males per 100 females 0.0119 males per 100 females North Korea
2020s 105.64 males per 100 females 105.63 males per 100 females 0.0083 males per 100 females North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, North Korea or New Caledonia?
North Korea, at 105.65 males per 100 females against 105.64 males per 100 females in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between North Korea and New Caledonia?
0.01 males per 100 females, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and New Caledonia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do North Korea and New Caledonia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
North Korea ranks 71st and New Caledonia ranks 73rd 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.