How many people die each day and what are they dying from?
May 16, 2020 · Nearly 150,000 people die per day worldwide, based on the latest comprehensive research published in 2017. Which diseases are the most deadly, and how many lives do they …
Mosquitoes kill more people every day than sharks do in a century
Aug 20, 2019 · These cookies are currently disabled in your browser. Mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria, dengue, and Zika, make them one of the deadliest animals in the world, …
Workplace Deaths - 2 Million People Die at Work Each Year. Here’s …
Mar 23, 2017 · According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), more than 2.3 million workers die every year as a result of occupational accidents or work-related diseases. To put …
Child deaths are at a historic low - The World Economic Forum
Apr 2, 2024 · This compares to 1 in 11 in 1990. But while this is undoubtedly progress, it still equates to roughly 13,400 young deaths every day in 2022, and demonstrates the ongoing …
Every year nearly 6 million people die in developing countries …
Nov 25, 2019 · What is the number one cause of death for sick people seeking treatment in developing countries? If you think it is lack of access to healthcare, think again. A recent report …
Climate Crisis May Cause 14.5 Million Deaths by 2050
Jan 16, 2024 · New analysis warns that climate-intensified natural disasters may lead to $12.5 trillion in economic losses and over 2 billion healthy life years lost by 2050.
Diabetes is a silent epidemic: here's how we can stop it | World ...
Nov 6, 2024 · It’s estimated that more than 6.7 million people die from diabetes every year and it's one of the top 10 causes of death globally. Changes to diet, exercise and quitting smoking can …
This man is on a crusade to improve India’s road safety | World ...
May 15, 2024 · Discover the story behind one man’s lifetime crusade to make India’s roads safer – and how it is helping reduce the annual toll of road traffic fatalities.
Opioid overdoses kill more each year in the US than car accidents
Jan 17, 2019 · The data on opioids is troubling. More than 100 people die every day from opioids, totaling over 37,000 people each year. The figures also show that 69% of preventable drug …
How can the world end viral hepatitis by 2030? 5 experts explain
World Hepatitis Day is July 28, 2021. More than 1 million people die from hepatitis B and C every year. We asked four experts for their proposals to eliminate hepatitis.