One of the differences that struck me this past week in traveling from Afghanistan to Italy (and all of western Europe by extension) is demographic. Half the population of Afghanistan is under 18.2 years of age, whereas the median age in Italy is more than twice that, 43.5 years.
05 June 2011
Water isn't the only difference between Kabul and Venice
One of the differences that struck me this past week in traveling from Afghanistan to Italy (and all of western Europe by extension) is demographic. Half the population of Afghanistan is under 18.2 years of age, whereas the median age in Italy is more than twice that, 43.5 years.
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