Statistics: Always insightful
Time magazine does an excellent job with numbers. In the article "China counts...and counts", they compare US and China. The following are some of the numbers
Complete article available here
I don't know what the corresponding figures for India are. Though, one can easily conclude that the developing countries have a lot of catching-up left to do.
While we are on the topic, he is another one from the same issue of Time
| Statistic | China | US |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $2.7 trillion ($2,054 per person) | $13.2 trillion ($43,950 per person) |
| Private Cars | 11.5 million (9 per 1000 people) | 136.4 million (450 per 1000 people) |
Complete article available here
I don't know what the corresponding figures for India are. Though, one can easily conclude that the developing countries have a lot of catching-up left to do.
While we are on the topic, he is another one from the same issue of Time
- 85.5: Years of life expectancy for Japanese women in 2005
- 33.2: Years of life expectancy for women in Swaziland, where the HIV infection rate is nearly 40% and life spans are the lowest on earth
posted by Mohit Gupta at 4:53 AM
2 Comments:
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