80% of global population live on on less than $10/day

If you are reading this blog you live in the first world. We are very, very lucky!

• 3 billion people live on less than $2.50/day
• 80% of global population live on on less than $10/day 
• 30,000 children die each day due to poverty 
• 1.6 billion people live without electricity
• 2.5 billion people do not have access to adequate sanitation
• Wealthiest 20% of population accounted for 76.6% of consumption. poorest 20% accounted for 1.5% of consumption
• Wealthiest 10% of population accounted for 59% of consumption; poorest 10% accounted for 0.5% of consumption 

 

We only have first world problems: https://www.reddit.com/r/firstworldproblems/top/