Animation: Wealth vs. Population for USA, China, and India (1970 – 2030)

Watch the economies of the United States, China, and India evolve before your eyes from 1970 until 2030 (projected). Read more

Animation: Human Population Growth Over All of History

This animation captures 200,000 years of human population growth – see everything from the invention of farming to the impact of the Black Death. Read more

Animation: The World’s 10 Largest Economies by GDP (1960-Today)

This rapid-paced animation shows year-by-year changes in GDP for the world’s 10 largest economies over the course of 57 years. Read more

Visualizing 200 Years of U.S. Population Density

This animation shows the population density of U.S. counties between 1790 and 2010, showing the westward expansion of the country’s population. Read more

Animation: The Top 15 Global Brands (2000-2018)

This stunning animation shows a dramatic change in the world’s most valuable global brands. Watch tech companies like Apple shoot up the rankings in style. Read more

Animation: The Biggest Economies in 2030

By 2030, the complexion of the global economy could look very different. This animation shows how the world’s biggest economies will change over time. Read more

Animation: U.S. Electric Vehicle Sales (2010-19)

This stunning animation visualizes the last nine years of U.S. electric vehicle sales. We also look at who will lead the race in the coming years. Read more

Mapped: The World’s Most Populous Countries, in Ascending Order

Watch countries appear one-by-one to form a cohesive world map, when they are ordered by population. Read more

Animation: The World’s Rapid Rise in Life Expectancy, in Just 13 Seconds

In just 65 years, global life expectancy has skyrocketed. See its ascent in this short animation, or dive into the interactive version for more data. Read more

Animation: How the European Map Has Changed Over 2,400 Years

The history of Europe is breathtakingly complex, but this animation helps makes sense of 2,400 years of change on the European map. Read more