How Wrong We Are About the World — Rosling Quiz

TED · Talk · YouTube title: How not to be ignorant about the world | Hans and Ola Rosling

Why it's here

Recommended as evidence that the world is improving despite negative news, and for how people misjudge global trends.

What it covers

Hans Rosling and his son Ola run an audience quiz with global population, health and income data to show how wrong most people are about the world. Ola then gives four ways to get less ignorant.