Across
- 2. Most of the world’s population lives in middle ___ countries.
- 4. An important factor driving global population growth decline: ________ education
- 7. The average life expectancy in the world today is over ___ years.
- 8. In the past 20 years, the proportion of people living in extreme poverty has been cut in ___.
- 9. The instinct that we must act urgently, without thinking
- 12. The continent with the fastest-growing population.
- 13. Rosling showed most people score worse than random ___ on the test.
- 16. The number of people living in extreme poverty has been going steadily ___ for decades.
- 17. The world population will likely peak at around ___ billion.
- 19. The percentage of girls who finish primary school worldwide is close to ___ percent.
- 20. The book promotes using data and ______ to understand the world
- 21. The instinct that makes us overreact to danger
Down
- 1. The general trend of global ________ is upward (regarding wealth, health, etc.)
- 3. The mindset that things are worse than they actually are
- 5. The majority of children in the world have been vaccinated against this disease.
- 6. The instinct that drives us to blame individuals, not systems
- 7. The overestimation of war, disease, or violence risk comes from this kind of bias: ______ bias
- 10. The instinct to divide the world into two opposing sides
- 11. Rosling co-founded this data-visualization organization: _______ Foundation
- 14. Global child ________ has decreased significantly in recent decades
- 15. Deadly disease eradicated globally in 1980 using vaccines.
- 18. The overestimation of the number of deaths from this type of disaster shows how instincts mislead us