31... ...is the gap in percentage points between male and female hourly wages in Latin America. That's right, the region has made great...

45 and 17.9... ...are the percentages of children and teenagers in Latin America living in poverty and extreme poverty defined in terms broa...

8... ...is the number of years it takes workers to reallocate into new industries after a 30% drop in manufacturing tariffs. Or at least a...

2... ...is how many percentage points Latin America's average annual growth rate would increase if it achieved the same levels of infras...

0... ...is the number of consistent and up to date estimates of social mobility for Latin America. That's right folks, there's a re...

24... ...is the average number of years it'll take Latin American and Caribbean countries to achieve universal access to the most basic ...

40 to 50... ...is the percentage that foreign direct investment (FDI) to Latin America is expected to grow in 2010. After contracting shar...

[Editor's note: Wow, the Count has certainly been traveling a lot these past weeks! After going to China to investigate it's comme...

51... ...is the percent of Greeks who, in a recent poll, thought that going to the IMF for help would hurt their country. See, the IMF has d...

19.3... ...is the percentage of total Latin American and Caribbean exports that will go to China in the year 2020. And before you ask: no, ...

38,700,000... ...is the dollar price tag on Evo's new presidential jet. That's right, Bolivia's prez is out shopping for a new ...

8,758... ...is the number of workers fired in Chile after the earthquake through a "force majeure" or "catastrophe" cla...

18... ...Is the percent of lost GDP in Chile due to last month's earthquake. Today Chile's new Interior Minister gave the reconst...