Sex ratio at birth (males per 100 females) (2026)

With 116.3 males per 100 females in 2026, Liechtenstein is projected to lead the world in sex ratio at birth (males per 100 females), followed by the Northern Mariana Islands (115.1 males per 100 females) and Azerbaijan (110.5 males per 100 females). The top 5 is rounded off by Vietnam (110.1 males per 100 females) and China (109.3 males per 100 females). Further down, Tonga (108.1 males per 100 females) and Macao (107.8 males per 100 females) hold the next two spots. Hong Kong (107.7 males per 100 females), Palau (107.7 males per 100 females), and the Philippines (107.7 males per 100 females) round out the top ten. Six of the top ten are in Asia, with three from Eastern Asia.