Household per capita are in PPP 2011 $/day using PPP from ICP. The maps show the UN-POP population numbers from the medium fertility variant of the World Population Prospect 2017, rounded to full billions by Gapminder. The chart on the pastedown at the end of the book shows people by region and income. Inside cover at the end: People by region and income The y-axis shows life expectancy at birth, based on data for 2016 from IHME and extended to 2017 by Gapminder.įor the animated version of this chart, together with more information, visit /whc. The GDP data comes from World Bank and has been extended to 2017 by Gapminder with forecasts from IMF. The x-axis shows GDP per capita (PPP in constant 2011 international $) on a logarithmic scale, which Gapminder has divided into four income levels. Read more about the four regions we use in our global graphs. Gapminder has defined four regions, and color coded each of them: green for the Americas, blue for Africa, red for Asia and Australia, and yellow for Europe, including Greenland, Russia, and some parts of Central Asia. The size of the bubble represents the country’s population, and the color of the bubble its geographical region. This chart shows 182 states recognized by the UN, only excluding those with the smallest populations (such as the Vatican). When you open the book, you see a colorful chart: the World Health Chart 2017. Inside Cover Inside front cover: World Health Chart 2017 See this page for more on the country borders we use in our charts. For example, we talk about Bangladesh’s family sizes and life expectancy in 1942 as if it had been an independent country at that time, although in reality it was still under British rule as part of British India. Throughout the book, we refer to countries in the past as if they always had the boundaries they have today. For extending demographic data, we have used the 2017 revision of World Population Prospects from UN Population Division see UN-Pop. Throughout the book, where economic indicators do not extend to 2017, Gapminder has extended the series, mainly using forecasts from World Economic Outlook from IMF. UN-Pop, which are the same as you find in the Sources section at the end of the printed book. In this list, we use the same acronyms and identifiers for sources, e.g. General Notes A note about source acronyms Please expect updates to these notes during the next couple of months. Hundreds of thousands of people are reading the book and they requests all kinds of clarifications and improved documentation. Stockholm, Sweden, OctoCurrent document status Please give us feedback or ask questions here: gapm.io/feedbackĬo-authors of Factfulness and Co-founders of the Gapminder Foundation We want to constantly improve the fact–base of this book, and revise it in future editions. It’s quite likely you know of a better source than the ones we use, or you may have evidence that conflicts with the sources we use. But nobody can be an expert in every field. We want all facts in the book Factfulness to be based on the most reliable data that exist. VERSION 3 - Published: OctoThis document is freely available under CC BY 4.0 LICENSEĭownload as PDF file » About this documentĪt the end of the book Factfulness (page 275 in the English edition) we are listing notes about the core facts in the book, but then we link to this document which is an extended version with much more details and links to hundreds of underlying sources. The detailed notes in this page explains the supporting data and evidence behind the facts we present in the book Factfulness, page by page, with links to the underlying sources.
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