India is the top country by number of female deaths in the world. As of 2020, number of female deaths in India was 22,514.99 thousand cases that accounts for 17.00% of the world's number of female deaths. The top 5 countries (others are China, the United States of America, Nigeria, and Russian Federation) account for 46.59% of it. The world's total number of female deaths was estimated at 132,416.63 thousand cases in 2020.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.Number of deaths over a given period divided by the person-years lived by the population over that period. It is expressed as number of deaths per 1,000 population.