Leading countries with the highest unmet need for vision correction in 2017

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John Elflein,
Nov 29, 2019
Around 720 million people in China had an unmet need for vision correction in 2017. The statistic illustrates the leading countries with the highest number of people with an unmet need for vision correction in 2017.

Leading countries with the highest number of people with an unmet need for vision correction in 2017 (in millions)

CharacteristicNumber of people in millions
China 720
India 477
Nigeria 95
Indonesia 90
Brazil 79
Bangladesh 66
Mexico 54
Ethiopia 52
Pakistan 52
Philippines 51
Vietnam 47
Republic of the congo 41
Thailand 35
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April 2018

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