Hans Rosling: Myths about the developing world

This global health visionary has discovered a powerful new way to communicate complex data about the world. He, whose remarkable interactive graphs help deliver profound insights about global trends and dispel myths about the "developing world". With the drama and urgency of a sportscaster, he debunks a few of those myths in this presentation delivered at the 2006 Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Conference.
Hans Rosling is a Professor of international health at Sweden's world-renowned Karolinska Institute, Doctor, and Co-founder of Gapminder, a non-profit that brings vital global data to life. More TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com