This book is full of facts and figures about the world today - on subjects as diverse as geography, population and demographics, business, finance and the economy, transport, tourism and the environment, society, culture and crime - this twenty-second annual edition of The Economist Pocket World in Figures is a treasure trove of fascinating data that will both inform and entertain. From the fastest-growing economies and where people live the longest and die youngest, through to house price changes, obesity levels, environmental performance, and even Nobel price winners. It's all in The Economist Pocket World in Figures.
