Data for 2014
Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014
2014, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014 covers 222 countries. Liechtenstein is highest, at 127.8; Namibia is lowest, at 100.9. The middle country reads 105.2. Against 2013, 120 values changed (66 up, 54 down), the same countries are covered.
Sex Ratio at Birth · Data for 2014
HighestLiechtenstein
127.8LowestNamibia
100.9Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort
LIEWestern Europe | 127.8 |
MNPMicronesia | 117.2 |
CHNEastern Asia | 115.5 |
AZEWestern Asia | 115.1 |
ARMWestern Asia | 112.9 |
XKXSouthern Europe | 112.2 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 112.2 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 109.4 |
INDSouthern Asia | 109.1 |
MACEastern Asia | 108.9 |
MNESouthern Europe | 108.5 |
UZBCentral Asia | 108.2 |
BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 108.1 |
TONPolynesia | 108.1 |
PLWMicronesia | 108.0 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 108.0 |
PNGMelanesia | 107.7 |
WSMPolynesia | 107.7 |
GEOWestern Asia | 107.6 |
HKGEastern Asia | 107.6 |
MKDSouthern Europe | 107.6 |
TWNEastern Asia | 107.5 |
MLTSouthern Europe | 107.4 |
CUBCaribbean | 107.3 |
FJIMelanesia | 107.2 |
GIBSouthern Europe | 107.2 |
KIRMicronesia | 107.2 |
NRUMicronesia | 107.2 |
NIUPolynesia | 107.1 |
TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 107.1 |
FRONorthern Europe | 107.0 |
GUMMicronesia | 107.0 |
MHLMicronesia | 107.0 |
FSMMicronesia | 107.0 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 107.0 |
SLBMelanesia | 107.0 |
VUTMelanesia | 107.0 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 106.9 |
TUVPolynesia | 106.9 |
BIHSouthern Europe | 106.8 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 106.7 |
TKMCentral Asia | 106.7 |
AUTWestern Europe | 106.6 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 106.6 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 106.6 |
BLREastern Europe | 106.5 |
HRVSouthern Europe | 106.5 |
CYPWestern Asia | 106.5 |
UKREastern Europe | 106.5 |
KAZCentral Asia | 106.4 |
LVANorthern Europe | 106.4 |
MDAEastern Europe | 106.4 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 106.4 |
PYFPolynesia | 106.2 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 106.2 |
SLVCentral America | 106.1 |
SWENorthern Europe | 106.1 |
TJKCentral Asia | 106.1 |
ASMPolynesia | 106.0 |
ANDSouthern Europe | 106.0 |
COKPolynesia | 106.0 |
GRCSouthern Europe | 106.0 |
KGZCentral Asia | 106.0 |
PRKEastern Asia | 106.0 |
ROUEastern Europe | 106.0 |
RUSEastern Europe | 106.0 |
TUNNorthern Africa | 106.0 |
ARGSouth America | 105.9 |
ESTNorthern Europe | 105.9 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 105.9 |
ITASouthern Europe | 105.9 |
NCLMelanesia | 105.9 |
POLEastern Europe | 105.9 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 105.9 |
CHEWestern Europe | 105.9 |
BGREastern Europe | 105.8 |
ETHEastern Africa | 105.8 |
IRQWestern Asia | 105.8 |
ISRWestern Asia | 105.8 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 105.8 |
VENSouth America | 105.8 |
YEMWestern Asia | 105.8 |
LBYNorthern Africa | 105.7 |
AFGSouthern Asia | 105.6 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 105.6 |
NORNorthern Europe | 105.6 |
PAKSouthern Asia | 105.6 |
PANCentral America | 105.6 |
PRICaribbean | 105.6 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 105.5 |
HUNEastern Europe | 105.5 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 105.5 |
IRLNorthern Europe | 105.5 |
JPNEastern Asia | 105.5 |
LUXWestern Europe | 105.5 |
TURWestern Asia | 105.5 |
CZEEastern Europe | 105.4 |
DEUWestern Europe | 105.4 |
HNDCentral America | 105.4 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 105.4 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 105.4 |
VGBCaribbean | 105.3 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 105.3 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 105.3 |
KOREastern Asia | 105.3 |
URYSouth America | 105.3 |
BELWestern Europe | 105.2 |
BLZCentral America | 105.2 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 105.2 |
PSEWestern Asia | 105.2 |
SVKEastern Europe | 105.2 |
SYRWestern Asia | 105.2 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 105.1 |
CANNorthern America | 105.1 |
JORWestern Asia | 105.1 |
KWTWestern Asia | 105.1 |
LBNWestern Asia | 105.1 |
PRYSouth America | 105.1 |
SAUWestern Asia | 105.1 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 105.0 |
GRLNorthern America | 105.0 |
ISLNorthern Europe | 105.0 |
IMNNorthern Europe | 105.0 |
MDVSouthern Asia | 105.0 |
TCACaribbean | 105.0 |
VATSouthern Europe | 105.0 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 104.9 |
AREWestern Asia | 104.9 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 104.8 |
CUWCaribbean | 104.8 |
FINNorthern Europe | 104.8 |
NLDWestern Europe | 104.8 |
USANorthern America | 104.8 |
ECUSouth America | 104.7 |
FRAWestern Europe | 104.7 |
DZANorthern Africa | 104.6 |
CRICentral America | 104.6 |
GINWestern Africa | 104.6 |
MNGEastern Asia | 104.6 |
MARNorthern Africa | 104.6 |
OMNWestern Asia | 104.6 |
BRASouth America | 104.5 |
TCDMiddle Africa | 104.5 |
COLSouth America | 104.5 |
DOMCaribbean | 104.5 |
MCOWestern Europe | 104.5 |
SOMEastern Africa | 104.5 |
ABWCaribbean | 104.4 |
BFAWestern Africa | 104.3 |
GRDCaribbean | 104.3 |
LKASouthern Asia | 104.3 |
CHLSouth America | 104.2 |
GNBWestern Africa | 104.2 |
MSRCaribbean | 104.2 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 104.2 |
SDNNorthern Africa | 104.2 |
BHRWestern Asia | 104.1 |
BOLSouth America | 104.1 |
JAMCaribbean | 104.1 |
NERWestern Africa | 104.1 |
TTOCaribbean | 104.1 |
BENWestern Africa | 104.0 |
BMUNorthern America | 104.0 |
LBRWestern Africa | 104.0 |
PERSouth America | 104.0 |
MAFCaribbean | 104.0 |
SXMCaribbean | 104.0 |
MDGEastern Africa | 103.9 |
MEXCentral America | 103.9 |
QATWestern Asia | 103.9 |
VIRCaribbean | 103.9 |
DJIEastern Africa | 103.8 |
DMACaribbean | 103.8 |
GUYSouth America | 103.8 |
MUSEastern Africa | 103.8 |
SURSouth America | 103.8 |
GHAWestern Africa | 103.7 |
NGAWestern Africa | 103.7 |
KNACaribbean | 103.7 |
SYCEastern Africa | 103.7 |
BRBCaribbean | 103.6 |
CYMCaribbean | 103.6 |
GTMCentral America | 103.5 |
NICCentral America | 103.5 |
SSDEastern Africa | 103.5 |
AIACaribbean | 103.4 |
CAFMiddle Africa | 103.4 |
SENWestern Africa | 103.4 |
CPVWestern Africa | 103.3 |
GMBWestern Africa | 103.3 |
MLIWestern Africa | 103.3 |
MRTWestern Africa | 103.3 |
ATGCaribbean | 103.2 |
BWASouthern Africa | 103.2 |
COMEastern Africa | 103.2 |
GNQMiddle Africa | 103.2 |
ERIEastern Africa | 103.2 |
HTICaribbean | 103.1 |
SLEWestern Africa | 103.1 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 103.0 |
CIVWestern Africa | 103.0 |
LCACaribbean | 103.0 |
VCTCaribbean | 103.0 |
BHSCaribbean | 102.9 |
SWZSouthern Africa | 102.9 |
STPMiddle Africa | 102.8 |
TZAEastern Africa | 102.8 |
RWAEastern Africa | 102.7 |
TGOWestern Africa | 102.7 |
LSOSouthern Africa | 102.6 |
COGMiddle Africa | 102.5 |
UGAEastern Africa | 102.5 |
AGOMiddle Africa | 102.4 |
BDIEastern Africa | 102.3 |
KENEastern Africa | 102.2 |
GABMiddle Africa | 102.1 |
ZWEEastern Africa | 102.0 |
CODMiddle Africa | 101.9 |
MOZEastern Africa | 101.8 |
ZMBEastern Africa | 101.2 |
MWIEastern Africa | 101.1 |
NAMSouthern Africa | 100.9 |
02In 2014
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
Liechtenstein127.8
Northern Mariana Islands117.2
China115.5
Azerbaijan115.1
Armenia112.9
Lowest
Namibia100.9
Malawi101.1
Zambia101.2
Mozambique101.8
DR Congo101.9
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 105.2. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032013 → 2014
Since 2013
What changed between 2013 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 120values changed, of 222 in both
- 66 · 54rose · fell
- 102unchanged
Rose most
Liechtenstein126.6 → 127.8+1.2
Latvia105.7 → 106.4+0.7
Spain106.1 → 106.6+0.5
Mongolia104.1 → 104.6+0.5
Denmark105.2 → 105.6+0.4
Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2024 release
Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2014.
75 distinct values among 222
Values are stored exactly as published, to 1 decimal. 9 countries share 106.0. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 222 countries has every column.
05The files
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UN DESA Population Division’s own file, on its own site.
WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz
What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
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Cite this edition
UN DESA Population Division (2014). Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014 [data set], describing 2014. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/sex-ratio-at-birth/2014
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07Questions
Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014: questions and answers
Which country has the highest sex ratio at birth in Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014?
Liechtenstein, at 127.8, of the 222 countries in the file.
What year does Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014 describe?
2014.
How many countries does Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014 cover?
222.
Where can I download Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Sex Ratio at Birth, 2014 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Sex Ratio at Birth, 2023.