top of page
Factfulness by Hans Rosling book cover on Bookdio.org.

Learn with Audio Summary

Full summary unlocked with a plan

download (2).gif

Full 10-min summary for subscribers. Plans from ₹99/month.

🎧 10 min full

✔ 1,100+ books

Self Help

Factfulness

by Hans Rosling • 273 Pages • English • PDF

average rating is 5 out of 5

10 minutes

vs 3+ hours to read

1100+ Books

New titles added weekly

Core Insights

Distilled, not dumbed down

₹99/month

Limited time pricing

• Cancel Anytime  •  Instant Acsess •  Works on all devices

Share or save for later

AdobeStock_1208556360 _5_edited.png
Ready to see the world more clearly? In "Factfulness," Hans Rosling debunks common misconceptions about global trends and human progress. Did you know life expectancy has doubled in the last century? This book offers eye-opening insights and actionable tools to think critically about information. With a conversational tone, Rosling makes complex data accessible. Best of all, you can grab a free PDF download online, including on Bookdio!

WHAT YOU'LL TAKE AWAY

6 insights from the book worth 10 mins of your time

01

​

​

02

​

​

03

​

​

04

​

​

05

​

​

06

​

​

Ready to unlock this?

Get the full 10-min summary + 1100 more title for cheaper than burger

6

Key Insights

10 min

Per Book

₹99/month

Launch offer

4.8 ★

Avg Rating

N
T
S
A
P
2M+ people learn with Bookdio

Book details

Author

Hans Rosling

Pages

273

Language

English

PDF download

Free

Audio Summary

With Plan

All 6 Insights
10 minutes, Right Now

Plus 1,100 more books just like it; all for less than a coffee a day. No fluff. No Padding. Just ideas that matter.

About the author

Hans Rosling

​

ABOUT THE BOOK

Factfulness by Hans Rosling

Factfulness full book reading time: ~5.46 hrs at average pace, ~ 2.73 hrs fast

Are you ready to see the world through a clearer lens? In "Factfulness," Hans Rosling challenges our misconceptions about global trends and human progress. This isn’t just another statistics book; it’s a refreshing look at the facts that reveal a more optimistic view of our world! Did you know that, according to Rosling, life expectancy has doubled in the last century? That’s just one of the many eye-opening insights he shares!

Rosling, along with his co-authors, takes us on a journey through data and facts that debunk common myths. He explores topics like poverty, health, and education, showing us how far we’ve come and how much we still have to achieve. But here’s the kicker: he doesn’t just throw numbers at you. Instead, he provides actionable tools to help you think critically about the information you encounter every day.

What makes "Factfulness" truly engaging is its conversational tone. Rosling’s storytelling makes complex data accessible and relatable. You’ll learn how to recognize cognitive biases that cloud your judgment and how to approach information with a fact-based mindset.

And here’s the best part: you can access this enlightening resource for free! Yes, a free PDF download is available online, including on Bookdio.

So, are you ready to challenge your assumptions and embrace a fact-based worldview? Dive into "Factfulness" and discover how understanding the truth can empower you to make informed decisions. Let’s embark on this enlightening journey together and uncover the facts that shape our lives!

AUDIO SUMMARY • LOCKED

All six ideas, read aloud in ten minutes.

Finish the book on your commute or while doing your chores. One subscription opens every summary in the library, in audio and in text.

PLANS

Prices in ₹, incl. taxes

Lifetime

Pay once. Never again. That's ₹1.36 a book across 1100+ summaries.

INR 1499

per month

Pro

A full year of learning. Save 70%

INR 499

per month

Starter

Test the habit for a month. ₹3.30 a day

INR 99

per month

WHAT YOU UNLOCK

✓

Every Summary in the Library

1,100+ titles. in audio and text

✓

Twenty new books a week

Curated, never auto-generated

✓

Listen anywhere

Get access on any device, anywhere

PAYMENTS SECURED BY

Cancel from your account in two taps. 

Reviews from Bookdio Listeners

Unfiltered reactions from people who listen to Bookdio summaries.
average rating is 5 out of 5

Adding soft and cool vibes to the narration would make it more relaxing.

- Edward

average rating is 4 out of 5

More details about the book would make it even more engaging.

- Benita

average rating is 5 out of 5

No problems at all, everything runs smoothly.

- Zelalem

average rating is 4 out of 5

The voice has good potential, and with improved quality and more emotion, it will be even more engaging.

- Lucy

average rating is 5 out of 5

No concerns at all, it works well.

- Shruti

average rating is 5 out of 5

A simpler interface with more helpful features and smart AI support would make the experience even smoother.

- VYSHNAV

average rating is 4 out of 5

The full storytelling style makes it engaging and easy to follow.

- As

average rating is 5 out of 5

Enabling downloads would make the platform even more convenient.

- Kiseka

average rating is 5 out of 5

Good work, nicely done.

- Neha

average rating is 5 out of 5

Adding soft background music would enhance the overall experience.

- Amani Lukoma

273 pages, or 10 minutes

Download full free pdf, or hear all the ideas in one focused commute with our audio sumaries. Your habits start either way.

200K+

Active Listeners
reading and listening on Bookdio every month

1,100+

Active Listeners
across self-help, business, psychology. fiction and more

₹99

Per month
reading and listening on Bookdio every day

Books in the same category

Check out these similar books that people are reading.

Audiobook Summaries in Same Genre

Swing Trading with Heiken Ashi and Stochastics by EDWARD MUNROE audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Self Help

Swing Trading with Heiken Ashi and Stochastics by EDWARD MUNROE

Silence of the Heart: Dialogues with Robert Adams by ROBERT ADAMS audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Self Help

Silence of the Heart: Dialogues with Robert Adams by ROBERT ADAMS

The Kite Runner by KHALED HOSSEINI audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Fiction

The Kite Runner by KHALED HOSSEINI

Sorry, You’re Not My Type by SUDEEP NAGARKAR audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Fiction

Sorry, You’re Not My Type by SUDEEP NAGARKAR

Pleasure - Cognition and Emotion  by JAMES A. RUSSELL audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Psychology

Pleasure - Cognition and Emotion by JAMES A. RUSSELL

Getting (More Of) What You Want by MARGARET A. NEALE audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Self Help

Getting (More Of) What You Want by MARGARET A. NEALE

The Intelligent Negotiator by CHARLES CRAVER audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Self Help

The Intelligent Negotiator by CHARLES CRAVER

Predictably Irrational by DAN ARIELY audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Self Help

Predictably Irrational by DAN ARIELY

Who Will Cry When You Die by ROBIN SHARMA audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Self Help

Who Will Cry When You Die by ROBIN SHARMA

Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Double Down by JEFF KINNEY audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Fiction

Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Double Down by JEFF KINNEY

Think and Grow Rich by NAPOLEON HILL audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Self Help

Think and Grow Rich by NAPOLEON HILL

Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide by RICHARD DAWKINS audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Self Help

Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide by RICHARD DAWKINS

If It's Not Forever by DURJOY DATTA audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Fiction

If It's Not Forever by DURJOY DATTA

Martin Luther King Jr. Autobiography by INFORMATION RESOURCE CENTRE audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Auto Biography

Martin Luther King Jr. Autobiography by INFORMATION RESOURCE CENTRE

Return to Groosham Grange by ANTHONY HOROWITZ audio book sumamry cover on bookdio.org in Fiction

Return to Groosham Grange by ANTHONY HOROWITZ

Trending Audiobook Summaries

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by ROBIN SHARMAAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inSelf Help

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by ROBIN SHARMA

Million Dollar Habits by BRIAN TRACYAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inSelf Help

Million Dollar Habits by BRIAN TRACY

Succeed for Yourself  by RICHARD DENNYAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inSelf Help

Succeed for Yourself by RICHARD DENNY

Winning Chess  by IRVING CHERNEV & FRED REINFELDAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inSelf Help

Winning Chess by IRVING CHERNEV & FRED REINFELD

The Little Prince by ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRYAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inPsychology

The Little Prince by ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY

The 4 Hour Work week by TIM FERRISSAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inSelf Help

The 4 Hour Work week by TIM FERRISS

A Psalm of Life by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inPoetry

A Psalm of Life by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

The Book Thief by MARKUS ZUSAKAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inHistorical

The Book Thief by MARKUS ZUSAK

The Scarlet Letter by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inHistorical

The Scarlet Letter by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

Beloved by TONI MORRISONAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inHistorical

Beloved by TONI MORRISON

Don Quixote by MIGUEL DE CERVANTESAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inHumor

Don Quixote by MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

The Monkey's Paw by W.W. JACOBSAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inHorror

The Monkey's Paw by W.W. JACOBS

A Prayer for My Daughter by W. B. YEATSAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inPoetry

A Prayer for My Daughter by W. B. YEATS

MegaLiving by ROBIN SHARMAAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inSelf Help

MegaLiving by ROBIN SHARMA

The 5 Second Rule by MEL ROBBINSAudio book summary cover image on Bookdio.org inMotivational

The 5 Second Rule by MEL ROBBINS

More Books by Author

Get exclusive updates on new Bestsellers

You're on your way to be smarter!

Frequently asked questions

*Bookdio is an online ebook store offering customers access to a wide selection of books, including options for free pdf downloads, free books, and free ebooks pdf downloads. All books are provided strictly for personal use only. While Bookdio facilitates free book downloads and free online reading, it does not hold the copyrights to the books, and all credits go to the respective authors. Customers can also explore premium pdf online options and book pdf downloads. Bookdio does not provide any guarantees or warranties for the books, and users agree to use them at their own discretion. Additionally, customers can access book summaries, including free book summaries and the best book summaries available. Bookdio is not responsible for any damages or losses resulting from the purchase or use of any books. Customers are advised to check and comply with any copyright or other restrictions before downloading or using any books. Click here to read the full disclaimer

bottom of page