Big Page of World Population Statistics

Worldometers.info has a fascinating  page of world population statistics. It begins with the current world population total, that updates in real time. It has stats for countries and regions. It has charts for the history of growth and predictions for the future, and more.

Go to The Big Page of World Population Statistics

 

 

Most Depressing Statistic – Income Taxes [pic]

Strange Statistics – Men And Lightning

I just became aware of some unusual statistics concerning lightning strikes. It seems that men are about 5 times more likely than women to be struck by lightning and 5 times more likely to be killed by the lightning strike. This seems to be impossible, or very, very unlikely, but statistics don’t lie.

Check out the NOAA stats HERE.

YouTube’s 2010 Statistics Are Amazing

According to mashable –

YouTube has announced that its users have uploaded more than 13 million hours of video content to its servers in the last 12 months, resulting in more than 700 billion YouTube video views. If you do the math, it means that YouTube’s users have uploaded 850,000 minutes of video and watched 1.9 billion videos per day in the past year. In March, the Google-owned video site announced that its users were uploading more than 24 hours of video per minute. In May, YouTube revealed that it had surpassed 2 billion video views per day.

Continue reading HERE.