It's Not All Bad - These 6 Charts Show How The World Is Improving | Zero Hedge

It's Not All Bad - These 6 Charts Show How The World Is Improving | Zero Hedge:
"Today’s infographic comes to us from economist Max Roser of Our World in Data, and it highlights six megatrends that show that in many important ways, our world is improving drastically.

Courtesy of: Visual Capitalist

The one commonality of these six indicators? They all happen slowly and incrementally, but are more evident with a long-term perspective.

Each family lifted out of poverty, each classroom that gets built, and each village gaining access to basic vaccinations may not seem significant on a scale of billions of people – but over decades, these gains add up to create a richer, more educated, and healthier world and a very powerful statistical story.

SIX GLOBAL TRENDS

Here are the six big picture trends pointed out by Roser, using data collected over hundreds of years:
Read on!