Capita per GDP
An economist points to a declining chart; a cheerful leader flips the ratio to spin the bad news.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-06-22-capita-per-gdp/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
A: "Your country has a very low GDP per capita."
B: "But we have very high capita per GDP!"
[Chart with a falling red line]