What percentage of the world’s population is color blind?

  • 2.2%
  • 4.5% correct

    Color blindness (color vision deficiency, or CVD) affects approximately 1 in 12 men (8%) and 1 in 200 women in the world (about 4.5% of the entire population). The most common form of color blindness is known as red/green color blindness and most color blind people suffer from this.

  • 7.9%
  • 12.5%

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