In 1950, Europe accounted for twenty per cent of the world population, and today it accounts for less than ten per cent.
In 1990, China controlled nearly thirty per cent of the world market; by 2008, that figure had grown to more than ninety per cent.
America possesses just three per cent of the world's known reserves; Iran, Russia, and Qatar together possess more than fifty per cent.
10 per cent of the world is left-handed.
Thirty years ago, OPEC controlled fifty-five per cent of the world market.
"Fifty per cent of the world was women, and they were doing stuff," she says.
As Goodyear explains, "eighty per cent of the world eats insects with pleasure," but contemporary Westerners "tend to associate insects with filth, death, and decay".
In 1988, as China's economic reforms accelerated, Wenzhou began manufacturing cigarette lighters; it is now responsible for more than sixty per cent of the world market.
I believe that more than fifty per cent of the world doesn't believe in the Holocaust, and I am one of them.
Thanks to sky glow, ten per cent of the world, and forty per cent of Americans, no longer view a night sky that is fully dark.
CAF's report took data from countries accounting for around 75 per cent of global GDP and 53 per cent of the world population.
