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By The Numbers

Each week, we'll share with you some of the most compelling numbers in our studies.

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75,000

There are now over 75,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus in China and 25 other countries. 

SOURCE: "Coronavirus Update: Rapid Construction of Medical Facilities," by CSIS's Stephen Morrison, Jude Blanchette, and Joe Bermudez. 

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2 Million

By 2050, an estimated two million people are likely to be displaced from Mexico and Central America as a result of climate change.

SOURCE: "For Whom the Bell Tolls," by CSIS's Christian Man.

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5 Million

The United States shed 5 million manufacturing jobs between 1990 (17.7 million) and 2018 (12.7 million).

SOURCE: "The Landscape of Economic Change: 1990-2018," by the CSIS Trade Commission on Affirming American Leadership and the CSIS iDeas Lab.

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37

Stemming from its bushfires, breathing the air in Sydney, Australia in December of 2019 was equal to smoking 37 cigarettes in a single day.

SOURCE: "New Normal? Climate Change and the Australian Bushfires," by CSIS's Lachlan Carey and the CSIS iDeas Lab.

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