Sex ratio at birth in Guatemala
Guatemala: Sex ratio at birth was 103.5 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.5
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
172nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
103.57
in 1961
All-time low
102.48
in 2005
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth in Guatemala, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio at birth in Guatemala stood at 103.5.
That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Guatemala peaked at 103.57 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 102.48, in 2005.
That places Guatemala 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.14 | 102.92 | 103.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 103.47 | 103.38 | 103.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 103.25 | 103.15 | 103.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.06 | 102.83 | 103.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.86 | 102.66 | 103.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.61 | 102.48 | 102.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.97 | 102.73 | 103.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.42 | 103.32 | 103.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 169 Burkina Faso 103.56 compare
- 170 Sudan 103.53 compare
- 173 Senegal 103.49 compare
- 174 Niger 103.48 compare
- 175 Cayman Islands 103.46 compare
More gender data for Guatemala
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 183,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 190,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 182,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 188,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 181,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 187,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 180,709 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 186,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 181,959 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 188,002 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Guatemala?
- Sex ratio at birth in Guatemala was 103.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 103.57 in 1961.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.48 in 2005.
- How does Guatemala rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Guatemala ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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