When it comes to the inequality in people's health across the globe, says Professor Danny Dorling (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom) "you can say it, you can prove it, you can tabulate it, but ...

In a nutshell: The site resizes countries on a world map so that, visually, territories are in proportion not to their geographical size, but to specific subjects like population, wealth, age of death ...

Worldmapper is a collection of cartograms that rescale the size of territories in proportion to the value being mapped. Examples of values that are mapped are public health spending, malaria cases, ...