Hans Rosling challenges common misconceptions about the world and offers a data-driven perspective on global progress. Using engaging stories and eye-opening statistics, he reveals how the world is ...

Dear Editor, In his book Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World — and Why Things are Better Than You Think, Hans Rosling introduces the concept of the “Gap Instinct.” This is ...

International conditions will remain better than many people might think as long as we can avoid the five major threats hanging over humanity.

Hard data show we are too pessimistic about the state of the world, and Hans Rosling suggests 10 pessimistic biases we could all do without.

The book Factfulness by Hans Rosling presents data suggesting dramatic improvements in the world over the last two centuries. Rosling is well-known for his colorful animated depictions of progress ...

On June 5, 2018, Bill Gates announced that he’d give away Hans Rosling’s book Factfulness as a gift to every person graduating college in 2018 —making it available to 4 million associate’s ...

The University of Washington’s new Hans Rosling Center links the Seattle school's historic campus to a new innovation district.

The Hans Rosling Center for Population Health at the University of Washington in Seattle. (Kevin Scott Photos) A lot can change in the landscape during a year in which social isolation is the norm ...

In this book, the late Hans Rosling, a Swedish physician, academic, and close friend of Gates, proposes 10 obstacles that prevent people from seeing the world objectively.