Table 1.
Differences of SARS-CoV-2 gender susceptibility in different countries (https://globalhealth5050.org/the-sex-gender-and-covid-19-project/).
| Country | Country | Country | Country | Cases (male) | Cases (female) | Deaths date | Deaths were sex-disaggregated | Deaths (male) | Deaths (female) | Deaths in confirmed cases date | Proportion of deaths in confirmed cases (male) | Proportion of deaths in confirmed cases (female) | Proportion of deaths in confirmed cases (Male:female ratio) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 122,400 | 59% | 41% | 21/09/2021 | 3888 | 65% | 35% | 21/09/2021 | 4% | 3% | 1,31 |
| Albania | Yes | 10/09/2021 | 164,276 | 48% | 52% | 10/09/2021 | 2594 | 67% | 33% | 10/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 2,2 |
| Algeria | Partial | 20/05/2021 | 126,156 | 54% | 46% | ||||||||
| Argentina | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 5,202,330 | 49% | 51% | 21/09/2021 | 112,361 | 58% | 42% | 21/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,42 |
| Australia | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 91,832 | 52% | 48% | 22/09/2021 | 1200 | 51% | 49% | 22/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 0,96 |
| Austria | Yes | 23/09/2021 | 726,873 | 49% | 51% | 23/09/2021 | 10,716 | 53% | 47% | 23/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,18 |
| Azerbaijan | Partial | 06/09/2021 | 445,278 | 49% | 51% | ||||||||
| Bahrain | Partial | 06/07/2020 | 6081 | 88% | 12% | ||||||||
| Bangladesh | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 1,544,238 | 71% | 29% | 21/09/2021 | 27,251 | 77% | 23% | 21/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,37 |
| Barbados | Yes | 23/09/2021 | 7065 | 50% | 50% | 02/02/2021 | 13 | 62% | 38% | 02/02/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,12 |
| Belgium | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 1,223,766 | 47% | 53% | 21/09/2021 | 25,499 | 51% | 49% | 21/09/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,17 |
| Belize | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 18,902 | 51% | 49% | 20/09/2021 | 395 | 64% | 36% | 20/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,7 |
| Bermuda | Yes | 12/08/2021 | 2663 | 45% | 55% | 22/09/2021 | 45 | 56% | 44% | 12/08/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,38 |
| Bhutan | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 2597 | 61% | 39% | 20/09/2021 | 3 | 67% | 33% | 20/09/2021 | 1,26 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 148,518 | 52% | 48% | 21/09/2021 | 5730 | 61% | 39% | 21/09/2021 | 5% | 3% | 1,46 |
| Botswana | Partial | 17/07/2020 | 48 | 83% | 17% | 28/09/2020 | 15 | 40% | 60% | ||||
| Brazil | Yes | 19/12/2020 | 565,465 | 56% | 44% | 11/09/2021 | 534,119 | 56% | 44% | 19/12/2020 | 33% | 31% | 1,06 |
| Bulgaria | Partial | 25/05/2020 | 2443 | 49% | 51% | ||||||||
| Burkina Faso | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 14,052 | 63% | 37% | 25/08/2020 | 55 | 75% | 25% | 25/08/2020 | 5% | 3% | 1,54 |
| Cabo Verde | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 36,924 | 47% | 53% | 11/07/2021 | 286 | 48% | 52% | 27/12/2020 | 1% | 1% | 1,53 |
| Cambodia | Yes | 03/05/2021 | 15,351 | 43% | 57% | 03/05/2021 | 106 | 57% | 43% | 03/05/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,76 |
| Canada | Yes | 16/09/2021 | 1,552,308 | 50% | 50% | 16/09/2021 | 27,180 | 51% | 49% | 16/09/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,03 |
| Cayman Islands | Partial | 16/12/2020 | 302 | 53% | 47% | ||||||||
| Central African Republic | Partial | 16/05/2021 | 7010 | 68% | 32% | ||||||||
| Chad | Yes | 17/07/2021 | 3697 | 69% | 31% | 16/05/2021 | 114 | 79% | 21% | 16/05/2021 | 4% | 3% | 1,4 |
| Chile | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 1,964,150 | 50% | 50% | 07/05/2020 | 294 | 60% | 40% | 07/05/2020 | 1% | 1% | 1,32 |
| China | Yes | 28/02/2020 | 55,924 | 51% | 49% | 28/02/2020 | 2114 | 64% | 36% | 28/02/2020 | 5% | 3% | 1,68 |
| Colombia | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 4,942,249 | 48% | 52% | 20/09/2021 | 125,924 | 61% | 39% | 20/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,73 |
| Congo | Partial | 15/11/2020 | 5632 | 72% | 28% | ||||||||
| Costa Rica | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 521,182 | 50% | 50% | 21/09/2021 | 6098 | 61% | 39% | 21/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,56 |
| Croatia | Partial | 19/09/2021 | 392,248 | 47% | 53% | ||||||||
| Cuba | Partial | 13/12/2020 | 9492 | 53% | 47% | 17/07/2021 | 1906 | 57% | 43% | ||||
| Cyprus | Partial | 21/09/2021 | 117,926 | 50% | 50% | ||||||||
| Czech Republic | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 1,665,737 | 49% | 51% | 15/09/2021 | 30,417 | 57% | 43% | 19/07/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,43 |
| Denmark | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 355,603 | 50% | 50% | 21/09/2021 | 2633 | 54% | 46% | 21/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,19 |
| Djibouti | Partial | 02/06/2020 | 3779 | 68% | 32% | ||||||||
| Dominican Republic | Yes | 28/08/2020 | 93,732 | 51% | 49% | 30/08/2020 | 1710 | 66% | 34% | 28/08/2020 | 2% | 1% | 1,88 |
| Ecuador | Yes | 25/07/2021 | 474,212 | 51% | 49% | 25/07/2021 | 30,569 | 53% | 47% | 25/07/2021 | 7% | 6% | 1,07 |
| El Salvador | Partial | 22/09/2021 | 102,024 | 50% | 50% | ||||||||
| England | Yes | 23/09/2021 | 6,646,405 | 48% | 52% | 23/09/2021 | 158,152 | 56% | 44% | 23/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,39 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Yes | 15/09/2021 | 11,063 | 58% | 42% | 07/06/2021 | 113 | 67% | 33% | 07/06/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,47 |
| Estonia | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 149,097 | 46% | 54% | 13/09/2021 | 1313 | 52% | 48% | 14/06/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,24 |
| Eswatini | Yes | 18/04/2021 | 18,417 | 48% | 52% | 20/04/2021 | 671 | 52% | 48% | 20/04/2021 | 4% | 3% | 1,14 |
| Ethiopia | Partial | 29/06/2020 | 5846 | 61% | 39% | ||||||||
| Faroe Islands | Partial | 21/09/2021 | 944 | 54% | 46% | ||||||||
| Finland | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 137,117 | 53% | 47% | 21/09/2021 | 1059 | 54% | 46% | 21/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,04 |
| France | Yes | 18/09/2021 | 6,737,561 | 47% | 53% | 16/09/2021 | 88,518 | 58% | 42% | 16/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,55 |
| French Polynesia | Partial | 04/10/2020 | 2228 | 49% | 51% | 29/09/2020 | 7 | 43% | 57% | ||||
| Gabon | Partial | 26/08/2020 | 8409 | 40% | 60% | ||||||||
| Gambia | Partial | 19/09/2021 | 9775 | 59% | 41% | ||||||||
| Germany | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 4,126,341 | 49% | 51% | 20/09/2021 | 92,919 | 53% | 47% | 20/09/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,17 |
| Ghana | Partial | 21/09/2021 | 124,309 | 58% | 42% | ||||||||
| Gibraltar | Partial | 06/01/2021 | 10 | 80% | 20% | ||||||||
| Greece | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 634,298 | 51% | 49% | 22/09/2021 | 14,575 | 57% | 43% | 22/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,27 |
| Guatemala | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 531,650 | 51% | 49% | 20/09/2021 | 13,115 | 66% | 34% | 20/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,88 |
| Guernsey | Partial | 11/05/2020 | 252 | 37% | 63% | 03/02/2021 | 13 | 38% | 62% | ||||
| Guinea | Partial | 23/03/2021 | 20,267 | 66% | 34% | ||||||||
| Guinea-Bissau | Yes | 20/06/2021 | 3825 | 60% | 40% | 20/06/2021 | 69 | 70% | 30% | 20/06/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,5 |
| Guyana | Partial | 20/09/2021 | 29,647 | 48% | 52% | ||||||||
| Haiti | Yes | 15/09/2021 | 116,433 | 54% | 46% | 12/06/2021 | 361 | 57% | 43% | 12/06/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,1 |
| Honduras | Partial | 14/09/2020 | 67,789 | 52% | 48% | ||||||||
| Hong Kong | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 12,166 | 48% | 52% | 20/09/2021 | 213 | 59% | 41% | 20/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,57 |
| Iceland | Partial | 21/06/2020 | 1823 | 50% | 50% | ||||||||
| India | Yes | 18/05/2021 | 24,766,088 | 61% | 39% | 21/05/2020 | 3711 | 64% | 36% | 06/04/2020 | 3% | 3% | 0,85 |
| Indonesia | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 4,195,958 | 49% | 51% | 21/09/2021 | 140,805 | 52% | 48% | 21/09/2021 | 4% | 3% | 1,16 |
| Iran | Yes | 17/03/2020 | 14,991 | 57% | 43% | 17/03/2020 | 853 | 59% | 41% | 17/03/2020 | 6% | 5% | 1,09 |
| Iraq | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 1,978,412 | 61% | 39% | 20/09/2021 | 21,869 | 58% | 42% | 20/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 0,87 |
| Isle of Man | Partial | 20/09/2021 | 7208 | 51% | 49% | ||||||||
| Israel | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 1,219,265 | 48% | 52% | 20/09/2021 | 7555 | 56% | 44% | 20/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,42 |
| Italy | Yes | 15/09/2021 | 4,616,789 | 49% | 51% | 15/09/2021 | 129,558 | 56% | 44% | 15/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,35 |
| Jamaica | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 81,828 | 43% | 57% | 20/09/2021 | 1772 | 52% | 48% | 20/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,42 |
| Japan | Partial | 22/06/2020 | 17,301 | 55% | 45% | 21/09/2021 | 13,522 | 58% | 42% | ||||
| Jersey | Yes | 23/09/2021 | 9885 | 51% | 49% | 23/09/2021 | 78 | 62% | 38% | 23/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,56 |
| Jordan | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 764,998 | 50% | 50% | 22/09/2021 | 10,637 | 60% | 40% | 22/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,52 |
| Kazakhstan | Partial | 08/06/2020 | 9452 | 61% | 39% | ||||||||
| Kenya | Yes | 19/09/2021 | 245,680 | 58% | 42% | 19/09/2021 | 4993 | 65% | 35% | 19/09/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,32 |
| Kosovo | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 159,488 | 47% | 53% | 21/09/2021 | 2917 | 59% | 41% | 21/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,62 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Yes | 16/07/2020 | 12,498 | 47% | 53% | 16/07/2020 | 155 | 62% | 38% | 16/07/2020 | 2% | 1% | 1,83 |
| Latvia | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 151,917 | 44% | 56% | 22/09/2021 | 2665 | 50% | 50% | 22/09/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,29 |
| Lebanon | Partial | 15/02/2021 | 339,122 | 54% | 46% | 06/07/2020 | 36 | 31% | 69% | ||||
| Liberia | Yes | 17/07/2021 | 5396 | 65% | 35% | 17/07/2021 | 148 | 66% | 34% | 17/07/2021 | 3% | 3% | 1,04 |
| Liechtenstein | Partial | 20/09/2021 | 3301 | 49% | 51% | ||||||||
| Lithuania | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 314,926 | 44% | 56% | 21/09/2021 | 4830 | 49% | 51% | 21/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,23 |
| Luxembourg | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 77,552 | 50% | 50% | 22/09/2021 | 835 | 55% | 45% | 22/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,22 |
| Malawi | Yes | 07/02/2021 | 27,422 | 59% | 41% | 05/01/2021 | 196 | 76% | 24% | 05/01/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,5 |
| Maldives | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 83,311 | 59% | 41% | 21/09/2021 | 229 | 60% | 40% | 21/09/2021 | 1,05 | ||
| Mexico | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 3,596,279 | 50% | 50% | 22/09/2021 | 273,377 | 62% | 38% | 22/09/2021 | 9% | 6% | 1,63 |
| Moldova | Yes | 19/09/2021 | 282,650 | 41% | 59% | 19/09/2021 | 6605 | 49% | 51% | 19/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,35 |
| Montenegro | Partial | 21/09/2021 | 126,837 | 49% | 51% | 15/03/2021 | 83,685 | 49% | 51% | ||||
| Morocco | Yes | 18/07/2020 | 17,015 | 53% | 47% | 21/09/2020 | 1855 | 66% | 34% | 18/07/2020 | 3% | 2% | 1,8 |
| Myanmar | Yes | 10/09/2020 | 2265 | 53% | 47% | 28/09/2020 | 226 | 64% | 36% | 01/09/2020 | 1% | 3,84 | |
| Nepal | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 782,180 | 59% | 41% | 06/09/2021 | 10,833 | 66% | 34% | 06/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,32 |
| Netherlands | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 1,987,815 | 48% | 52% | 20/09/2021 | 18,128 | 55% | 45% | 20/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,31 |
| New Zealand | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 4114 | 51% | 49% | 22/09/2021 | 27 | 52% | 48% | 22/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,05 |
| Nigeria | Yes | 08/08/2021 | 160,006 | 60% | 40% | 08/08/2021 | 1569 | 71% | 29% | 08/08/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,62 |
| North Macedonia | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 187,618 | 50% | 50% | 22/09/2021 | 6509 | 62% | 38% | 22/09/2021 | 4% | 3% | 1,63 |
| Northern Ireland | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 230,382 | 48% | 52% | 23/09/2021 | 2524 | 54% | 46% | 23/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,28 |
| Norway | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 183,808 | 53% | 47% | 22/09/2021 | 850 | 54% | 46% | 22/09/2021 | 1,05 | ||
| Pakistan | Yes | 18/08/2020 | 289,832 | 74% | 26% | 18/08/2020 | 6190 | 74% | 26% | 18/08/2020 | 2% | 2% | 1,01 |
| Panama | Yes | 14/08/2020 | 79,402 | 54% | 46% | 05/06/2020 | 373 | 68% | 32% | 05/06/2020 | 3% | 2% | 1,47 |
| Paraguay | Yes | 14/03/2021 | 180,014 | 48% | 52% | 14/03/2021 | 3476 | 61% | 39% | 14/03/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,66 |
| Peru | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 2,168,430 | 51% | 49% | 20/09/2021 | 199,226 | 64% | 36% | 20/09/2021 | 11% | 7% | 1,67 |
| Philippines | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 2,401,916 | 51% | 49% | 21/09/2021 | 37,074 | 56% | 44% | 21/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,26 |
| Poland | Partial | 05/02/2021 | 11,451 | 57% | 43% | ||||||||
| Portugal | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 1,063,252 | 46% | 54% | 22/09/2021 | 17,933 | 52% | 48% | 22/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,28 |
| Republic of Ireland | Yes | 18/09/2021 | 375,259 | 49% | 51% | 18/09/2021 | 5193 | 53% | 47% | 18/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,17 |
| Romania | Yes | 19/09/2021 | 1,152,052 | 46% | 54% | 19/09/2021 | 35,592 | 57% | 43% | 19/09/2021 | 4% | 2% | 1,57 |
| Rwanda | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 95,503 | 49% | 51% | 21/09/2021 | 1215 | 55% | 45% | 21/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,28 |
| Saint Lucia | Yes | 17/09/2021 | 10,237 | 45% | 55% | 08/03/2021 | 39 | 87% | 13% | 31/01/2021 | 2% | 6,73 | |
| Scotland | Yes | 19/09/2021 | 535,527 | 48% | 52% | 19/09/2021 | 10,826 | 51% | 49% | 19/09/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,13 |
| Serbia | Partial | 03/05/2020 | 193 | 62% | 38% | ||||||||
| Sierra Leone | Partial | 21/09/2021 | 6393 | 59% | 41% | ||||||||
| Singapore | Partial | 05/05/2020 | 6530 | 89% | 11% | ||||||||
| Slovakia | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 403,802 | 48% | 52% | 16/07/2021 | 12,455 | 54% | 46% | 15/06/2021 | 4% | 3% | 1,27 |
| Slovenia | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 287,176 | 47% | 53% | 19/09/2021 | 4824 | 49% | 51% | 15/08/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,07 |
| Somalia | Partial | 22/09/2021 | 19,235 | 71% | 29% | ||||||||
| South Africa | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 2,857,730 | 43% | 57% | 22/09/2021 | 91,959 | 48% | 52% | 22/09/2021 | 4% | 3% | 1,23 |
| South Korea | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 289,263 | 52% | 48% | 21/09/2021 | 2413 | 50% | 50% | 21/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 0,92 |
| Spain | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 4,932,891 | 48% | 52% | 22/09/2021 | 85,832 | 55% | 45% | 22/09/2021 | 2% | 2% | 1,33 |
| Sweden | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 1,147,876 | 49% | 51% | 23/09/2021 | 14,813 | 55% | 45% | 23/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,25 |
| Switzerland | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 830,013 | 48% | 52% | 22/09/2021 | 10,643 | 54% | 46% | 22/09/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,26 |
| Taiwan | Yes | 21/09/2021 | 16,152 | 51% | 49% | 20/04/2021 | 11 | 82% | 18% | 20/04/2021 | 2% | 4,27 | |
| Thailand | Yes | 01/11/2020 | 3784 | 56% | 44% | 01/04/2021 | 93 | 75% | 25% | 01/11/2020 | 2% | 1% | 2,49 |
| Tunisia | Yes | 10/01/2021 | 162,350 | 44% | 56% | 10/01/2021 | 5310 | 66% | 34% | 10/01/2021 | 5% | 2% | 2,47 |
| Turkey | Yes | 25/10/2020 | 362,800 | 51% | 49% | 25/10/2020 | 9799 | 62% | 38% | 25/10/2020 | 3% | 2% | 1,56 |
| USA | Yes | 20/09/2021 | 32,683,710 | 48% | 52% | 15/09/2021 | 658,754 | 55% | 45% | 09/09/2021 | 2% | 2% | 0,77 |
| Uganda | Yes | 09/07/2021 | 48,646 | 61% | 39% | 09/07/2021 | 364 | 69% | 31% | 09/07/2021 | 1% | 1% | 1,43 |
| Ukraine | Yes | 24/09/2021 | 2,379,483 | 40% | 60% | 22/09/2021 | 55,424 | 53% | 47% | 22/09/2021 | 3% | 2% | 1,69 |
| Venezuela | Partial | 22/09/2021 | 358,462 | 51% | 49% | ||||||||
| Vietnam | Yes | 12/09/2021 | 475,831 | 48% | 52% | 11/07/2021 | 86 | 43% | 57% | 11/07/2021 | 0,96 | ||
| Wales | Yes | 22/09/2021 | 335,046 | 46% | 54% | 22/09/2021 | 5837 | 56% | 44% | 22/09/2021 | 2% | 1% | 1,48 |
| Yemen | Yes | 20/05/2021 | 6617 | 64% | 36% | 20/05/2021 | 1256 | 70% | 30% | 20/05/2021 | 21% | 16% | 1,31 |
| Zimbabwe | Yes | 12/12/2020 | 11,219 | 55% | 45% | 12/12/2020 | 307 | 62% | 38% | 12/12/2020 | 3% | 2% | 1,33 |