Unsurprisingly, latitude plays an important role in the distribution of the world’s hottest and coldest countries. Read more
Less wealthy countries of Europe tend to have longer workweeks. Here’s how many hours Europeans work each week, by country. Read more
When breaking down the top 10 millionaire populations by country, how do they stack up against entire nations? Read more
In 2023, the world consumed 2% more energy compared to 2022. Which countries consumed the most energy per capita? Read more
The AI revolution is demanding more electricity and Big Tech’s consumption is outpacing entire countries. Read more
All EU member states are required by law to ensure a minimum of 20 days (four weeks) of paid time off in their labor codes. Read more
Metrics assessing safety, inclusion, and access to justice vary greatly by country. Which were the best countries for women in 2023? Read more
Of the 44 nations analyzed for retirement welfare, these 25 score well on health, financial, and social support for their aging populations. 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