Approximately 73 percent of all fraudsters in the reported cases were male in 2020 and 2021. This means that only 27 percent of perpetrators of fraud cases were female.
Distribution of perpetrators of fraud cases worldwide in 2020 and 2021, by gender
Gender of perpetrator
Percentage of cases
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