Measuring the World is a Lovian non-fiction book by Edward Hannis that handles the question of how one can calculate the success of any country simply by looking at certain numbers, and what influence those numbers have, and what they mean for a country. The book was written in 2009, and is a total of 193 pages long. The book was written as to show how our world can be measured simply with basic figures that can translate to show almost anything about a nation.