"How I Learned to Understand the World" by Hans Rosling is a captivating memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of the renowned statistician and global health expert. Rosling shares his personal experiences, from his early days as a medical doctor in Mozambique to his groundbreaking work with data and global trends. With his characteristic wit and insightful observations, Rosling reveals how he developed his unique perspective on the world, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based thinking and the power of statistics to change how we see and understand global issues. "How I Learned to Understand the World" is an inspiring and enlightening read for anyone interested in seeing the world through the eyes of a true visionary.