This statistic displays the number of men worldwide with vision impairment as of 2015, by age. According to the data, 2.46 million males aged 0 to 49 years were blind. Of those aged 70 years and older, 7.72 million were reported as being blind. Blindness and vision impairments come from a variety of diseases or injuries and can lead to life-long disability.
Number of men worldwide with vision impairment as of 2015, by age
(in millions)
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Lancet, & Elsevier. (August 2, 2017). Number of men worldwide with vision impairment as of 2015, by age (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/740490/global-male-blindness-numbers-by-age/
Lancet, und Elsevier. "Number of men worldwide with vision impairment as of 2015, by age (in millions)." Chart. August 2, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740490/global-male-blindness-numbers-by-age/
Lancet, Elsevier. (2017). Number of men worldwide with vision impairment as of 2015, by age (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740490/global-male-blindness-numbers-by-age/
Lancet, and Elsevier. "Number of Men Worldwide with Vision Impairment as of 2015, by Age (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740490/global-male-blindness-numbers-by-age/
Lancet & Elsevier, Number of men worldwide with vision impairment as of 2015, by age (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740490/global-male-blindness-numbers-by-age/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of men worldwide with vision impairment as of 2015, by age (in millions) [Graph], Lancet, & Elsevier, August 2, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/740490/global-male-blindness-numbers-by-age/