The research implications are more staggering still.
The figures are more staggering for the 23.7 million people aged 15 to 49; about 20percentt of them are infected.
And so began the 20th annual Spokane Hoopfest, the world's largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament, and the numbers were more staggering than ever: 6,701 teams, 26,253 players and an estimated 13,000 games covering 40 city blocks and two sun-drenched days.
Disparities in capital punishment are more staggering.
The numbers are more staggering with self-published authors.
What's more staggering is that the number of youths actually looking for work is only about half, a statistic that President Obama mentioned in his recent jobs package.
The number of large and small ecological niches is more than matched by a staggering variety of economic, social, and cultural niches Southeast Asians have developed for themselves; hundreds of ethnic groups and languages have been identified.
These numbers are staggering, but this is more so: in the UK, nearly half of all women live in an area with no perinatal mental health provision at all, and few of the services that exist elsewhere in the UK meet national quality standards as of April , 2015
What's more, a staggering 42percentt of Muslim children don't know where they will live on release compared to a quarter of non-Muslims.
