The percentage of the female population varies by country. In the United States, females account for approximately 50.4% of the population
. Globally, the share of women in the world was just under 50% in 2020
. The World Bank also provides data on the female percentage of the total population for various countries
. It's important to note that the percentage of the female population can be influenced by factors such as mortality rates, life expectancy, and sex ratios at birth
