1. Over the past 200 years, toilets have added 20 years to the human lifespan.
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  2. 40% of the world, more than 2.4 billion people, lack access to improved sanitation.
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  3. More people in the world have mobile phones than toilets.
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  4. For every dollar invested in sanitation and water, there is a $4.30 return in the form of reduced health care costs around the world.
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  5. Diarrheal disease is the second leading cause of death among children under five and is entirely preventable with access to proper sanitation and clean water.
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  6. Poor sanitation increases the risk for malnutrition and disease, especially for women and children.
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