India’s 470 million children make its prohibition the world’s most consequential pending reform.

Evidence

South and Southeast Asia contains approximately 2 billion children — more than any other region. India alone (470 million children) represents the single largest national child population. Any operational change in India is globally consequential. — , The Rod and the Child, 5540

Categorization

• SEED: An article could be built entirely on ‘what would a full Indian household ban actually move globally’ — quantifying the ripple effect.

Related

• India is the single country with the most children experiencing physical punishment (similarity 0.80)