Asst # 1 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes

Watch 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes from Hans Rosling who is a statistician and an expert in modern data displays. He is using a type of Motion Chart which is available with Google spreadsheets. Before watching, read the two questions below. After watching the video, write 2 or 3 sentence responses to the questions.




1. Summarize, in two or three sentences, the story that Rosling is telling.


2. How does Rosling use statistics to tell the story?


3. What kind of story could you tell with this type of motion chart?