Reported Covid-19 deaths in countries led by women were lower than those led by men

New Zealand and Ireland have

populations of less than 5m

2 thousand deaths

Male leader

1.5

1

0.5

Jacinda

Ardern

0

New Zealand

Ireland

Germany and the UK were

paired together for comparison

40 thousand deaths

30

20

Angela

Merkel

10

0

Germany

UK

Bangladesh and Pakistan

have populations of 150m+

8 thousand deaths

6

Sheikh

Hasina

4

2

0

Bangladesh

Pakistan

New Zealand and Ireland have

populations of less than 5m

Germany and the UK were

paired together for comparison

Bangladesh and Pakistan

have populations of 150m+

2 thousand deaths

40 thousand deaths

8 thousand deaths

Male leader

6

1.5

30

Sheikh

Hasina

4

1

20

Angela

Merkel

2

0.5

10

Jacinda

Ardern

0

0

0

New Zealand

Ireland

Germany

UK

Bangladesh

Pakistan