Libya vs New Caledonia: Sex ratio at birth
Libya
105.55 males per 100 females
in 2023
New Caledonia
105.64 males per 100 females
in 2023
Libya rank
76th
New Caledonia rank
73rd
Sex ratio at birth over time
- Libya
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 105.64 males per 100 females against 105.55 males per 100 females in Libya, a difference of 0.09 males per 100 females.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 76th and New Caledonia ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.92 males per 100 females | 103.44 males per 100 females | 0.5265 males per 100 females | New Caledonia |
| 1960s | 103.63 males per 100 females | 103.92 males per 100 females | 0.2903 males per 100 females | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 103.57 males per 100 females | 104.77 males per 100 females | 1.2 males per 100 females | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 105.68 males per 100 females | 104.98 males per 100 females | 0.6946 males per 100 females | Libya |
| 1990s | 106.36 males per 100 females | 105.4 males per 100 females | 0.9527 males per 100 females | Libya |
| 2000s | 106.36 males per 100 females | 105.54 males per 100 females | 0.8215 males per 100 females | Libya |
| 2010s | 105.46 males per 100 females | 105.53 males per 100 females | 0.0696 males per 100 females | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 105.53 males per 100 females | 105.63 males per 100 females | 0.0995 males per 100 females | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex ratio at birth, Libya or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 105.64 males per 100 females against 105.55 males per 100 females in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex ratio at birth between Libya and New Caledonia?
- 0.09 males per 100 females, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Libya and New Caledonia rank globally for sex ratio at birth?
- Libya ranks 76th and New Caledonia ranks 73rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.