The World as 100 People

The World As 100 People

Continent
60 Asia
15 Africa
9 South America
5 North America
11 Europe

Gender
50 female
50 male

Age
26 aged 0-14
66 aged 15-64
8 aged 65+

Religion
33 Christians
22 Muslims
14 Hindus
7 Buddhists
12 Other
12 No religion

Literacy
83 able to read & write
17 unable

College
7 have a college degree
93 do not

Internet
30 can access the internet
70 cannot

Phones
75 have cell phones
25 do not

Water
87 have safe water
13 do not

Poverty
48 live on less than 2 US dollars per day

Nutrition
21 overweight
63 adequate
15 undernourished
1 starving

Housing
23 have no shelter
77 have a place to shelter

Language (first)
12 Chinese
5 Spanish
5 English
3 Arabic
3 Hindi
3 Bengali
3 Portuguese
2 Russian
2 Japanese
62 Other

Area
49 live in rural areas
51 live in urban areas