How the world got better in 2018, in 15 charts

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#TIA – If it takes all these charts to prove how the world improved in 2018 there’s little chance you’ll be persuaded. But just in case.

A lot went wrong in 2018, so much that it was easy to lose sight of global improvements in the midst of incessant bad news. But while it may be hard to believe, 2018 was in many ways the best year yet to be a human living on Earth.

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