Independent Variables CFRs estimated coefficient (SEa) [MEb] CFRs estimated coefficient (SEa) [MEb] MRs estimated coefficient (SEa) [MEb] MRs estimated coefficient (SEa) [MEb]
without controls with controls without controls with controls
Positives for SARS-CoV-2 15 days earlier (n°) 0 (0·000) [0·000] 0 (0·000) [0·000] 0 (0·000)e [0·000] 0 (0·000)e [0·000]
Population in largest city (n° x 10,000) 0·015 (0·008)c [0·001] 0·011 (0·008) [0·001] 0·034 (0·025) [0·000] -0·004 (0·018) [-0·000]
GDPf per capita (USDg thousands) 0·002 (0·004) [0·000] 0·003 (0·004) [0·000] 0·011 (0·008) [0·000] 0·025 (0·005)e [0·000]
Summertime (yes/no) -0·173 (0·106) [-0·012] -0·149 (0·101) [-0·010] -0·549 (0·222)d [-0·005] -0·47 (0·222)d [-0·003]
Imports from China (USDg millions) 0 (0·000)e [-0·000] 0 (0·000) [-0·000] 0 (0·000)e [-0·000] 0 (0·000)e [-0·000]
Foreign Direct Investment to China (USDg billions) -0·003 (0·002)c [-0·000] -0·002 (0·004) [-0·000] -0·007 (0·004) [-0·000] -0·01 (0·004)d [-0·000]
Foreign Direct Investment from China (USDg billions) 0·006 (0·002)d [0·000] 0·004 (0·005) [0·000] 0·014 (0·007)c [0·000] 0·017 (0·006)e [0·000]
Domestic general governmental health expenditure (% GDPf) 0·111 (0·031)e [0·009] 0·112 (0·030)e [0·008] 0·092 (0·036)d [0·001] 0·118 (0·024)e [0·001]
Tropical (yes/no) 0·176 (0·074)d [0·014] 0·198 (0·077)d [0·015] 0·202 (0·112)c [0·003] 0·252 (0·104)d [0·003]
Migrant population (% of the total population) -0·016 (0·004)e [-0·001] -0·018 (0·004)e [-0·001] -0·02 (0·009)d [-0·000] -0·036 (0·008)e [-0·000]
Compulsoryh BCG vaccine (yes/no) -0·412 (0·107)e [-0·044] -0·436 (0·161)e [-0·046] -0·684 (0·329)d [-0·019] -0·592 (0·304)c [-0·012]
Rural population (% of the total population) 0 (0·003) [0·000] 0·001 (0·003) [0·000] -0·01 (0·007) [-0·000] -0·012 (0·006)d [-0·000]
Human Freedom Indexi (0 to 10) -0·151 (0·058)e [-0·012] -0·179 (0·059)e [-0·013] 0·127 (0·089) [0·002] 0·054 (0·066) [0·001]
Number of countries (n°) 121 115 121 115