This video shows Dr. Hans Rosling charting the improvements in health and income around the world over the past 200 years.
The 4-minute clip is an extract from The Joy of Stats. The complete video of The Joy of Stats can be seen here.
Rosling’s GapMinder website describes itself as a “non-profit venture – a modern ‘museum’ on the Internet – promoting sustainable global development and achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.” It was founded in Stockholm in 2005.