In the world, approximately 1 billion people are living with preventable vision loss.
Ninety percent of these people live in low and middle-income countries. Fifty-five percent are women and girls.
There are a total of 43 million blind people worldwide. Seventy-seven percent of this figure could have been prevented with accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Global blindness is expected to rise to 60 million by the year 2050.
295 million people are experiencing moderate to severe vision impairment.
Out of the 295 million people experiencing vision loss, 227 million could have their eye health restored with accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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