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Since 1979, panels of health experts working for the government have been setting decade-by-decade goals on a variety of health measures and tracking the nation's progress toward meeting them.
Ten years’ worth of NAPLAN data show improvements in years 3, 5 and 9. But reading progress has slowed dramatically between years 5 and 7. And, somewhat surprisingly, the downward trend is ...
And Wonkblog, of course, has its graphs of the year. For 2013, we asked some of the year's most interesting, important and influential thinkers to name their favorite graph of the year — and ...
Much of the progress of the last 70 years has been a result of researchers training their AI systems using greater computational processing power, often referred to as “compute”, feeding the ...
As the following two charts show, over the past 150 years ... So if you want to summarize the net result of human progress over the past 150 years, you can think about it this way: We figured ...
At a recent Policy Research Talk, World Bank Lead Economist Leora Klapper presented key findings from the Global Findex 2021—a nationally representative survey of adults that has taken place roughly ...