
Of the 44 nations analyzed for retirement welfare, these 25 score well on health, financial, and social support for their aging populations. Read more

Nearly half of global household wealth is held by those with more than $1 million. But where in the world do the wealthiest people live? Read more

Together, the top five countries with the largest forests account for more than half of the world’s entire forest cover. Read more

We visualize the distribution of the world’s uranium reserves by country, with 3 countries accounting for more than half of total reserves. Read more

We visualize which countries have the biggest share of world forests by area—and while country size plays a factor, so too, does the environment. Read more

There are over 600,000 individuals worldwide with a net worth surpassing $30 million, representing the wealthiest people on the planet. Here’s where they live. Read more

Advanced economies are the happiest countries for older people, likely due to their stronger social security systems. Read more

While many inspiring teachings exist about attaining individual happiness, it’s worthwhile to consider how happy entire countries are on a collective scale. Read more

Humanity likes building tall things. So we mapped the tallest statue on every continent—excluding Antarctica—along with when they were completed. Read more

Sharing a border means little for these neighboring countries with starkly different economies, as illustrated by their GDP per capita. Read more