- Number in the world 2.2 billion.
- Number living in poverty: half.
- 25% of children under 5 in the developing world are undernourished.
- 22,000 die every day from poverty.
- 640 million living in inadequate shelter.
- 400 million without access to clean water.
- 270 million without access to health care.
- 121 million school-age children are not in school and over half are girls.
- 1.4 million die each year due to lack of safe water and adequate sanitation
- 2.2 million die each because they were not immunized.
- 15 million orphaned due to HIV/AIDS
- 28% of children in developing countries are underweight or stunted.
- South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa are the most dangerous places for a child to be born in.
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