Data Driven Report Demo

Author

Andrew Grogan-Kaylor

Published

February 4, 2024

1 Background

Life expectancy differs in countries around the world. Life expectancy and per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) appear to be related.

2 Methods

Data were provided via the gapminder library which provides a sample of data available on gapminder.org

3 Results

Results indicate the per capita GDP and life expectancy are related in a non-linear way.

3.1 Graph

3.2 Table

Life Expectancy
Min. 1st Qu. Median Mean 3rd Qu. Max.
23.6 48.2 60.71 59.47 70.85 82.6
GDP Per Capita
Min. 1st Qu. Median Mean 3rd Qu. Max.
241.2 1202 3532 7215 9325 113523

4 Discussion

Per capita GDP and life expectancy appear to be related. These findings may have implications for public health policy, for development policy, for intervention, and for advocacy.