Life Expectancy Compared with GDP
graph by Gabriel Cohen and Ernesto Canales/Latinometrics and Our World in Data; slow reveal by Jenna Laib
(Slide Deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse)
Type of Graph: scatterplot
Visualization Source: Cohen, Gabriel and Ernesto Canales, “Life Expectancy: The mixed bag of Latin Americans’ longer lives.” Latinometrics, December 19, 2023.
Our World in Data, “Life Expectancy vs GDP.” Accessed January 1, 2024.
Data Source: UN WPP (2022); HMD (2023); Zijdeman et al. (2015); Riley (2005); Maddison Project Database (2020) – Learn more about this data
Potential Math Content: scatterplot, scale, determining the values of a point
Potential Content Connections: economics, society, health, GDP
Sustainable Development Goals:
#10 – Reduced inequality
#3 – Good health and well-being
#11 – Sustainable cities and human developments
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