Table 1.
Gender based fatality rate ratio among COVID-19 cases in different region of the world (By July 9th, 2020)
| Variables | Sex | Fatality rate ratio (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region | Global | Female | 1.00 |
| Male | 1.35 (1.35, 1.35) | ||
| Asia | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 1.05 (1.05,1.05) | ||
| Africa | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 1.46 (1.46,1.46) | ||
| North America | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 1.46 (1.46,1.46) | ||
| South America | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 1.61 (1.61,1.61) | ||
| Europe | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 1.64 (1.64, 1.64) | ||
| Age | < 60 | Female | 1.00 |
| Male | 2.74 (2.66,2.82) | ||
| 60–69 | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 2.36 (2.33,2.40) | ||
| 70–79 | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 1.76 (1.75,1.76) | ||
| 80 and above | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 1.91 (1.91,1.91) | ||
| 60 and above | Female | 1.00 | |
| Male | 1.83 (1.82,1.83) | ||