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### Hearing Loss[^who]
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The **World Health Organization (WHO)** estimates that globally, **1.5 billion people** live with some degree of hearing loss, a number expected to rise to **2.5 billion by 2050**.
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The **World Health Organization (WHO)** estimates that globally, **1.5 billion people** live with some degree of hearing loss, a number expected to rise to **2.5 billion by 2050**. This increase is driven by factors such as population aging, unsafe listening habits, limited access to care, preventable causes going untreated, and insufficient early screening.
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Of these, **430 million people** experience disabling hearing loss, requiring rehabilitation to improve quality of life.
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By 2050, this number is projected to grow to **700 million**.
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