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High-end estimate for Gaza (provided by hamas, a well known terrorist group): 64 000. High-end for Mariupol (provided by Uppsala Conflict Data Program): 88 000.
by egisspegis 1y ago
High-end estimate for Gaza (provided by hamas, a well known terrorist group): 64 000.
High-end for Mariupol (provided by Uppsala Conflict Data Program): 88 000.
When comparing numbers one should also compare high-end estimates vs. high-end estimates and conservative numbers vs. conservative numbers.
- ceejayoz 1y agoThat's total. Now, as the claim is about children, do the proportion of each place under 18. Half of Gaza are minors, which is quite unusual, and very much not the case in Ukraine. https://data.unicef.org/how-many/how-many-children-under-18-are-there-in-ukraine/ https://data.unicef.org/how-many/how-many-children-under-18-... (6,609,605 / 37,732,836 ) https://data.unicef.org/how-many/how-many-children-under-18-are-there-in-the-state-of-palestine/ https://data.unicef.org/how-many/how-many-children-under-18-... (2,415,888 / 5,409,202) https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/ukraine-population/ https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/ukraine-popul... "The median age in Ukraine is 41.8 years." https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/state-of-palestine-population/ https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/state-of-pale... "The median age in the State of Palestine is 20.1 years."
- egisspegis 1y agoI will do the proportions as soon as I find more sources on what is the median age of hamas member. Maybe you have some data on that?