In a year, there are 12 months or 52 weeks. A year is equivalent to 365 days or 8,760 hours. One year is also equal to 525,600 minutes or 31,536,000 seconds.
In a year, there are 12 months or 52 weeks. A year is equivalent to 365 days or 8,760 hours. One year is also equal to 525,600 minutes or 31,536,000 seconds.
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There are more than 111 million computers sold every year. E-waste management will soon be the biggest environmental problem globally.
About 8.7 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) is emitted annually which causes environmental problems such as air pollution.
Illegal drug producers worldwide spend $156 billion annually on illegal drugs.
More than 54 million people are born each year while almost 24 million die each year.
More than 5.2 million deaths annually are caused by communicable diseases while 1.9 million deaths are from water related diseases.
There are more than 17.9 million abortions each year and there are about 4.4 million deaths of children under 5 each year.
In addition, more than 492 thousand abortions are conducted due to a risk to maternal death each year.
In connection to the above statement, there are more than 246 thousand deaths of mothers during birth each year.
Almost 800 thousand deaths each year are caused by HIV/AIDS while more than 2.9 million deaths are caused by cancer.
Malaria, which is transferred by mosquitoes, is still a dreadful disease killing almost 400 thousand people every year.
There are 2.6 million deaths caused by smoking and 702 thousand deaths caused alcohol annually.
There are more than 418 thousand deaths due to suicides each year. That means that there are about 1,145 persons who commit suicides each day or about 48 persons each hour.
About 43 million bicycles are manufactured and more than 20 million cars are produce yearly.
Roads and highways are two of the deadliest places in the world. There are more than 495 thousand road traffic fatalities each year.
