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  1. 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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. 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, …

  4. 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.

  5. 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 …

  6. 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 …

  7. This is how many women are killed by a partner or family member …

    Nov 25, 2020 · Six women are killed every hour by men around the world, most by men in their own family or their partners. A new report shows that in the UK a woman is killed by a man …

  8. Water pollution is killing millions of Indians. Here's how …

    Oct 4, 2019 · As India grows and urbanizes, its water bodies are getting toxic. It's estimated that around 70% of surface water in India is unfit for consumption. To set up effective interventions …

  9. This is why half of the world’s languages are endangered | World ...

    Jan 5, 2022 · The project draws attention to the “drastic and accelerated loss of the world’s languages” and could help preserve many endangered and “sleeping” languages for future …

  10. 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 …