Did You Know?

• The 10/40 Window covers 1/3 of Earth’s landmass, but holds 2/3 of its people
• Most of Earth’s poor live in the 10/40 Window.
• 2 billion of the people living in the 10/40 Window are illiterate.
• 2 billion people living in the 10/40 Window have never heard of Jesus.
• 80% of Asia is closed to foreign missionaries.
• All of Earth’s unreached nations are in the 10/40 Window.
• Only 1% of the people in the 10/40 Window are Christians.
• Out of every $100 given to missions, only 5¢ goes to work in the 10/40 Window.

Located south of Europe and Russia, the 10/40 Window is so named because it falls between 10 degrees and 40 decrees north latitude on the map. In this part of the world you’ll find numerous countries, including the northern half of Africa, the Middle East, India, China, Thailand, and the Philippines.