Sex ratio at birth in Madagascar
Madagascar: Sex ratio at birth was 103.21 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.21
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
186th
of 236 countries
All-time high
103.31
in 2017
All-time low
101.75
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at birth in Madagascar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 103.21 for sex ratio at birth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Madagascar peaked at 103.31 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 101.75, in 1951.
Madagascar ranks 186th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 101.84 | 101.75 | 101.99 | 10 |
| 1960s | 102.13 | 102.03 | 102.24 | 10 |
| 1970s | 102.56 | 102.32 | 102.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.97 | 102.72 | 103.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.98 | 102.82 | 103.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.68 | 102.63 | 102.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.18 | 102.91 | 103.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.23 | 103.21 | 103.25 | 4 |
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More gender data for Madagascar
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 483,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 498,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 473,008 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 486,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 464,238 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 477,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 456,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 468,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 448,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 460,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Madagascar?
- Sex ratio at birth in Madagascar was 103.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 103.31 in 2017.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.75 in 1951.
- How does Madagascar rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Madagascar ranks 186th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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