Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Norway: Sex ratio at birth

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
105.65 males per 100 females
in 2023
Norway
105.71 males per 100 females
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
71st
Norway rank
68th

Sex ratio at birth over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 105.71 males per 100 females against 105.65 males per 100 females in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.06 males per 100 females.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 71st and Norway ranks 68th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 103.51 males per 100 females 105.17 males per 100 females 1.66 males per 100 females Norway
1960s 104.69 males per 100 females 105.77 males per 100 females 1.08 males per 100 females Norway
1970s 105.11 males per 100 females 105.11 males per 100 females 0.0001 males per 100 females Norway
1980s 105.32 males per 100 females 105.31 males per 100 females 0.004 males per 100 females Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 105.24 males per 100 females 105.8 males per 100 females 0.5589 males per 100 females Norway
2000s 105.36 males per 100 females 105.28 males per 100 females 0.0773 males per 100 females Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 105.55 males per 100 females 105.8 males per 100 females 0.2595 males per 100 females Norway
2020s 105.64 males per 100 females 105.12 males per 100 females 0.518 males per 100 females Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Norway?
Norway, at 105.71 males per 100 females against 105.65 males per 100 females in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Norway?
0.06 males per 100 females, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Norway rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 71st and Norway ranks 68th 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
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Number of male births per 100 female births.