More than 60 years of data shows the plight of headache and migraine sufferers

By Ellen Phiddian
Updated May 4 2022 - 2:18pm, first published 2:00pm
WORLD OF PAIN: Around 52 per cent of the global population has a headache disorder. Picture: Shutterstock.
WORLD OF PAIN: Around 52 per cent of the global population has a headache disorder. Picture: Shutterstock.

On any given day, more than 15 per cent of the world's population is suffering with a headache, according to a new paper. That means 1.1 billion people have a headache today.

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