SEVEN
800,000 Hows that for as many people get kidnapped every year.
The Minotaur was a man with the head of a bull. it ate human flesh and the Minos, the king of Crete ordered that 7 Athenian boys and 7 Athenian girls be fed to the Minotaur every year. Theseus came to Crete, killed the Minotaur, and saved the kids. Yay!
Well it depends
My feeling is that reliable statistics do not exist.
200
2700 on average die each year in kenya
The Greeks gods, as far as I know, never required human sacrifice, however, King Minos did feed the minotaur seven people from athen every year.
A child dies every 17 seconds in a day. Over 1 billion die every year.
It is estimated the about 500 children got polio in Afghanistan in the year of 2012. More and more children get polio every year. And many people are trying to help the children of Afghanistan.
Every children have only one birthday party in a whole year. Some, children have a birthday party after four years which is leap year day of February.
Every year, thousands of children are killed or seriously injured!
Every year, nearly 50,000 children in the United States are forcefully shaken by their caretakers