Mapped: U.S. States By Number of Cities Over 250,000 Residents

Eighteen U.S. States don’t have a single incorporated area with more than 250,000 people. Read more

Mapped: Indian States with Cities Over 1 Million People

Ten Indian states—most of them from the northeast region of the country—don’t have a single city with 1 million residents. Read more

Mapped: Chinese Provinces With Cities Over 1 Million People

Some Chinese provinces are so populous they rival entire countries. But how many of them have cities over a million people? Read more

Charted: Declining Birth Rates in the Most Populous Countries (1950-Today)

This graphic shows the annual births per 1,000 people in the world’s six most populous countries. Read more

Mapped: The Population of China and India in Perspective

We compare the populations of India and China to other top countries and regions for a unique perspective on the world’s demographics. Read more

The Chinese Growth Engine is Sputtering

China has been at the forefront of economic growth for decades, but the Chinese growth engine is sputtering due to several factors including demographics. Read more

Mapped: The World’s Fastest Growing Cities

Rapid urbanization is creating a vastly different world. These maps show the world’s fastest growing cities, as well as how things have chanced since 1950. Read more

Animation: 100 Years of the Most Populous Countries

This animation shows how the ranking for the most populous countries in the world will change over more than 100 years. Read more

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

Mapped: The Fastest Growing American Cities, by Population Gain

The Lone Star State has quite a few entrants on the latest fastest-growing American cities list. Read more