For Kids' Sake - Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Population

Approx. 150,000,000

Size

56,000 sq. miles

(Slightly smaller than the state of Iowa)

Literacy

Male 54%

Female 32%

Unemployment Rate

40%

Current Issues Of The Environment

Water-borne diseases prevalent

Limited access to potable water

Soil Degradation

Sever Deforestation

Overpopulation

(2,200 people/sq. mile)

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