Sex ratio at birth in Philippines
Philippines: Sex ratio at birth was 107.5 males per 100 females in 2023. ▬ Flat
Sex ratio at birth in Philippines, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth in Philippines is 107.5 males per 100 females, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Philippines peaked at 107.5 males per 100 females in 2023 and was at its lowest, 103.72 males per 100 females, in 2019.
That places Philippines 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 106.96 males per 100 females | 106.85 males per 100 females | 107.2 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 107.02 males per 100 females | 106.99 males per 100 females | 107.03 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 107.04 males per 100 females | 107.03 males per 100 females | 107.06 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.08 males per 100 females | 107.06 males per 100 females | 107.13 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.25 males per 100 females | 107.12 males per 100 females | 107.32 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.4 males per 100 females | 107.33 males per 100 females | 107.46 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.42 males per 100 females | 103.72 males per 100 females | 107.48 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.99 males per 100 females | 105.48 males per 100 females | 107.5 males per 100 females | 4 |
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More gender data for Philippines
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 871,613 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 935,850 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 864,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 929,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 858,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 922,830 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 851,870 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 915,550 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 869,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 933,774 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Philippines?
- Sex ratio at birth in Philippines was 107.5 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 107.5 males per 100 females in 2023.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.72 males per 100 females in 2019.
- How does Philippines rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Philippines ranks 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of male births per 100 female births.