More male infants are born than female infants globally

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Globally, slightly more male infants are born than female infants, maintaining a natural sex ratio at birth of approximately 103 to 107 boys per 100 girls.

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The retrieved papers consistently state that the natural human sex ratio at birth favors males, with approximately 103 to 107 male births for every 100 female births.

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Mythical and Observable Trends in Human Sex Ratio at Birth

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Yanan Long, Qi Chen, Henrik Larsson, Andrey Rzhetsky. Mythical and Observable Trends in Human Sex Ratio at Birth. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.04.21.054445

The study notes that the human sex ratio at birth is typically slightly greater than 1, meaning more boys than girls are born.

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Beyond Biology: Global Trends, Socio‑Technological Drivers, and Demographic Consequences of Sex Ratio Imbalance at Birth

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Dwarakeesh S. Beyond Biology: Global Trends, Socio‑Technological Drivers, and Demographic Consequences of Sex Ratio Imbalance at Birth. 2026. https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i3.125

The study states that under natural biological conditions, the global sex ratio at birth ranges between 103 and 107 male births per 100 female births.

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first checked01 Aug 2026

judged → SUPPORTED · 7501 Aug 2026

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