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Least developed countries: UN classification Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) in Least developed countries: UN classification stood at 1.039 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is almost unchanged from 1.039 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.039 (almost unchanged since). The highest value since 1960 was 1.043 in 1978, the lowest 1.038 in 2009.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) in Least developed countries: UN classification?

Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) in Least developed countries: UN classification stood at 1.039 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) in Least developed countries: UN classification rising or falling?

The latest value is almost unchanged from 1.039 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 1.039 (almost unchanged since).

What is the highest Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) on record in Least developed countries: UN classification?

The highest value since 1960 was 1.043 in 1978, the lowest 1.038 in 2009.

Metadata for Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) in Least developed countries: UN classification
IndicatorSex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
CountryLeast developed countries: UN classification
CategoryDemographics
Unitratio
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 1.039 (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) — Least developed countries: UN classification [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/sex-ratio-m-f/LDC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.BRTH.MF

MLA

World Bank. "Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) — Least developed countries: UN classification." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/sex-ratio-m-f/LDC. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.BRTH.MF.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) — Least developed countries: UN classification." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/sex-ratio-m-f/LDC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.BRTH.MF.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_sex_ratio_m_f_ldc,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) --- Least developed countries: UN classification}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/sex-ratio-m-f/LDC},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.BRTH.MF}
}