A whopping 86% of Icelanders have green eyes! And in Iceland, green eyes are even more common.However, in Ireland green eyes are more popular than brown eyes.To put the true rarity of green eyes in perspective: worldwide, you are 28 times more likely to have brown eyes than green eyes.Representing just 2% of the global population, green eyes are the absolute rarest of all eye colors.Whether you or a loved one has green eyes or whether you’re afflicted with the “green eye of envy” for someone who does, you’ll be shocked to find just how deep this rabbit hole stretches with our list of 45 fascinating green-eyes facts: Recently, modern science has joined the ageless fascination with green eyes and has arisen at some surprising theories no less jarring than the superstitions of old. Long before Shakespeare’s green-eyed monster, ancient Greek mythology put in its own two cents about the world’s most symbolic eye color. Painters, over the ages, have depicted their subjects with green eyes for a variety of reasons. Authors regularly call attention to green-eyed heroines and villains alike. Not only is the rarest eye color considered highly desirable by millions, green eyes are shrouded in centuries of superstition and meaning. Nothing says “unique” or “special” like a pair of mysterious green eyes staring back at you.
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