Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) - North America

Definition: Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births. The data are 5 year averages.

Description: The map below shows how Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) varies by country in North America. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the region is Canada, with a value of 1.06. The country with the lowest value in the region is United States, with a value of 1.05.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual