The Most Valuable Companies in Major EU Economies

From semiconductor equipment manufacturers to supercar makers, the EU’s most valuable companies run the gamut of industries. Read more

Where Unemployment Benefits are the Highest, in OECD Countries

Ranking countries and their unemployment benefits, measured by the percentage of previous employed income received after a year out of work. Read more

Mapped: Highest and Lowest Doctor Density Around the World

Doctor density is measured by the number of doctors per 10,000 people. A higher number indicates a more robust health network in the country. Read more

Charted: Life Expectancy vs. Health Spending Per Capita

America’s per capita health spend is now past $12,500, but for what gains? A quick comparison with its peers. Read more

Mapped: Top 15 Countries by Native French Speakers

As a former colonial power, France spread French across continents. Here’s where one can find native French speakers. Read more

Euro 2020: Qualified Nations and Past Winners

After a year-long delay, the 2020 UEFA European Championship is back with new rules, reduced spectators, and fierce competition. Read more

Europe’s Carbon Emissions Per Capita, by Country (1990–2022)

Across the continent, per capita emissions have come down since 1990. But there’s still a long way to go to net zero. Read more

Mapped: Average Wages Across Europe

In this map, we visualize average hourly wages across a variety of European countries, based on data from Eurostat. Read more

The Smallest Gender Wage Gaps in OECD Countries

Which OECD countries have the smallest gender wage gaps? We look at the 10 countries with gaps lower than the average. Read more

Ranked: Top Countries by Their Second-Language English Proficiency

Average test scores from 2.2 million test-takers reveal which countries have English proficiency on par with native speakers. Read more