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Mexico: Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)

In , Mexico's Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) was 1.04.

That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Mexico ranks #166 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.BRTH.MF) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Mexico Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
1.04
Trough
1.04
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
1.0390
1.0390
1.0390
1.0390
1.0390
1.0390
1.0390
1.0390
1.0390
1.0390

About Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)

Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.

Indicator code: SP.POP.BRTH.MFCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Mexico's Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) in 2024?
In 2024, Mexico's Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) was 1.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mexico's Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) rising or falling?
Mexico's Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mexico rank globally on Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)?
In 2024, Mexico ranked #166 out of 217 countries reporting Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births).
How does Mexico's Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) in 2024 was 1.05, so Mexico is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 42.
What is Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) and how is it measured?
Sex ratio at birth refers to male births per female births.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.BRTH.MF), CC BY 4.0.