Mapped: Asia’s Population Patterns by Density

We visualize Asia’s population patterns to see where 4.6 billion people, or two-thirds of the world’s population, actually live. Read more

A Map of Global Happiness By Country in 2024

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

Charted: The Biggest Wealth Gaps Between Neighboring Countries

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

Ranked: World’s Biggest Superpowers in 2024

We show how world superpowers stack up, based on factors such as their economic might, military, education, and trade presence. 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

Charted: How Wealth Inequality Has Changed Since 2008, by Country

Tracking the Gini index values in 2008 and 2023 reveals wealth inequality changes for 29 countries. Read more

Which Countries Are the Healthiest in 2024?

The world’s two healthiest countries are home to ‘blue zones’, where the centenarian population is 10 times higher per capita than America. Read more