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Well GDP is not the only measure of human development, for example child mortality has more than halved since the 1990s https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/S
by dtx1 5y ago
Well GDP is not the only measure of human development, for example child mortality has more than halved since the 1990s
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT?locations=ZG https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT?locations=Z...
I'd call that a sucess story.
- rsj_hn 5y agoThat's a very low bar in exchange for Africa continuing to fall farther behind the rest of the world - e.g. during the same period child mortality in the EU fell be a factor of three and in the entire world it declined by a factor of 2.5 https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT?locations=ZG-1W https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT?locations=Z...