What is Gendercide?
Gendercide is the death of females worldwide due to:
3.7% of the global female
population eliminated.
143 million females are missing in the world (dead) due to severe discrimination and lack of rights.
That’s more deaths than World War I and World War II combined.
WW I
WW II
Gendercide
That’s 3.7% of the global female population — gone.
Source — United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), 2010 World Census
We lose 3.2 million females each year.
The biggest losses occur at the beginning and end of life:
Sources — United Nations Population Fund World Health Organization