It’s difficult to compare countries because they don’t always measure infant mortality in the same way.| Our World in Data
In most rich countries, child mortality has more than halved in the last thirty years; we know we can go further.| Our World in Data
The goods and services that we all need are not just there; they need to be produced. Growth means that their quality and quantity increase.| Our World in Data
It is wrong to think these three statements contradict each other. We need to see that they are all true to see that a better world is possible.| Our World in Data
We study the data on today's global inequality to calculate the minimum aggregate growth that is required to reduce global poverty substantially.| Our World in Data
Public health, modern medicine and disease mitigation will suffer under RFK Jr. because he sees sick people- not sickness- as the problem.| www.thegauntlet.news
We live in a world in which ten children die every minute.| Our World in Data
There will likely be tariffs, but some policies might be an improvement over Biden.| The Dispatch
The history of childhood is one of multiplicity — so why do we tell parents such simplistic stories about it?| resobscura.substack.com
Thanks to improvements in global health, more than 100 million children have been saved since 1990.| Our World in Data
Very few think the world is making progress. In this article, we look at the history of global living conditions and show that the world has made immense progress in important aspects.| Our World in Data
The world has made immense progress against extreme poverty, but it is still the reality for almost one in ten people worldwide.| Our World in Data
People are living longer across the world, but large differences remain. Explore global data on life expectancy and how it has changed over time.| Our World in Data
Child mortality remains one of the world’s largest problems and is a painful reminder of work yet to be done. With global data on where, when, and how child deaths occur, we can accelerate efforts to prevent them.| Our World in Data
Calls to Slow Down AI are Deeply Misguided. We Can Only Solve Problems in the Real World and to Make AI Truly Safe We've Got to Expose It to the Infinite Creativity of Humans.| danieljeffries.substack.com