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If the World were 100 PEOPLE:...statistics!

By: livehappy | Posted Feb 20, 2011 | General | 847 Views

If the World were 100 PEOPLE:


Gender


50 would be female


50 would be male


Age


20 would be 0-14


66 would be 15-64


14 would be 65 and older


Geography


5 would be from North America


9 would be from Latin America & the Caribbean


12 would be from Europe


61 would be from Asia


13 would be from Africa


Religion


31 would be Christian


21 would be Muslim


14 would be Hindu


6 would be Buddhist


12 would believe in other religions


16 would not be religious or identify themselves


as being aligned with a particular faith


First Language


17 would speak Chinese


8 would speak Hindustani


8 would speak English


7 would speak Spanish


4 would speak Arabic


4 would speak Russian


3 would speak Bengali


2 would speak Malay-Indonesian


2 would speak French


45 would speak other languages


Overall Literacy


82 would be able to read and write


18 would not


Literacy by Gender


87 males would be able to read and write


13 males would not be able to read and write


77 females would be able to read and write


23 females would not be able to read and write


Education


76 males would have a primary school education


72 females would have a primary school education


66 males would have a secondary school education


63 females would have a secondary school education


1 would have a college education


Urban/Rural


47 would be urban dwellers


53 would be rural dwellers


Drinking Water


83 would have access to safe drinking water


17 would use unimproved water


Food


17 would be undernourished


Infectious Disease


<1% would have HIV/AIDS


<1%would have tuberculosis


Poverty


53 would live on less than 2USD per day


50 would live in poverty


Electricity


76 would have electricity


24 would not


Technology


34 would be cell phone subscribers


17 would be active internet users


1 would own a computer


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