Tracking 2030 In Sight Progress (2025 Report)

See how the sector is progressing towards the goals of the 2030 In Sight Strategy – to elevate, integrate and activate eye health. Updated annually, this edition reflects progress up to the end of 2025.

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Santanu Bose

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Better Education In Sight
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Better Education In Sight

Uncorrected refractive error costs children worldwide 6.3 million years of schooling and $173 billion in future earnings every year.
The Value of Vision
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The Value of Vision

Investing $7 billion in eye health across low- and middle-income countries could return $199 billion in economic benefits — making it one of the best buys in global health.
Effective cataract surgical coverage
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Effective cataract surgical coverage

Cataract surgery is fast, straightforward, and inexpensive. However for millions around the world, it remains out of reach.

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New RAAB Survey Highlights Urgent Need for Quality Eye Care in Western Uganda

New RAAB data survey shows untreated cataract and poor surgical outcomes driving avoidable blindness across Western Uganda.
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Blindness prevalence fell substantially in two Malaysian regions since 2014

Blindness prevalence fell from 1.6% to 0.6% in Sarawak and from 1.4% to 0.8% in the Eastern Region between the 2014 and 2023 national eye surveys.
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Ai Chee Yong

Global eye injury patterns diverge by age and development level

Global eye injury cases rose from 33.7 million in 1990 to 40.0 million in 2021 despite falling age-standardised incidence.
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Ai Chee Yong

View sight loss data by countries

Explore and understand how sight loss affects different parts of the world and the impact that it has.
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Two young boys wearing decorated heart-shaped glasses laughing and hugging during an eye health event.