What makes countries having a longer life expectancy than others? Why inhabitants in Spain live longer than inhabitants in Norway? We will analyse mainly three variables to explain life expectancy: GDP / capita, health expense / capita and food / capita. In this second post, we check the correlation between Continue Reading
What makes countries having a longer life expectancy than others? (1/5)
What makes countries having a longer life expectancy than others? Why inhabitants in Spain live longer than inhabitants in Norway? We will analyse mainly three variables to explain life expectancy: GDP / capita, health expense / capita and food / capita. In this first post, we will list the countries Continue Reading
Why some countries are wealthier than others? 6/6
Why Switzerland is wealthier than Spain? Is Ireland wealthier than Sweden? We will analyse the wealth of the countries and try to understand the underlying reasons. In this sixth and last post, we finalise the assessment by combining the variables with highest correlation with GDP / capita, i.e. percentage of Continue Reading
Why some countries are wealthier than others? 5/6
Why Switzerland is wealthier than Spain? Is Ireland wealthier than Sweden? We will analyse the wealth of the countries and try to understand the underlying reasons. In this fifth post, we will analyse the composition of the employment, and how it relates to GDP / capita. We see a clear correlation Continue Reading