Female and male (age-cause standardised) garbage by type, 64 countries
| Country | All | Symptoms, sign, ill-defined | Impossible | Intermediate | Immediate | Insufficiently specified |
| Female average (%) | 34.7 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 11.8 | 1.5 | 15.0 |
| Male average (%) | 33.3 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 11.2 | 1.5 | 14.0 |
| Average difference* (p.p.) | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | −0.1 | 1.0 |
| Median difference* (p.p.) | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
Male garbage % standardised to female age-cause death distribution. Country-level average and median. Further information about types of garbage are shown in online supplemental table S3.
*Female–male.
p.p., percentage points.