Economic Growth Forecasts for G7 and BRICS Countries in 2024

The IMF has released its economic growth forecasts for 2024. How do the G7 and BRICS countries compare? Read more

Charted: The World’s Highest Homicide Rates, in Each Region

In this graphic, we show the highest homicide rates in every region worldwide, highlighting varying trends in deadly violence. Read more

Which Countries Have the Highest Corporate Tax Rates in the G20?

Interestingly, BRICS members cover the spectrum of corporate tax rates in the G20 from highest (India, Brazil) to lowest (Russia). Read more

Mapped: Africa’s North-South Religious Divide

Islam and Christianity are the major religions across the continent. But which countries do they each have a foothold in? Read more

Charted: Tax Revenue vs. GDP for Major Countries

Measuring the ratio of tax revenue to economic size reveals the government’s ability to spend on public services. Read more

Explained: The 3 Major COVID-19 Variants

New variants of COVID-19 are spreading fast around the world. Here’s a look at the 3 major ones and how they differ from one another. Read more

Visualizing Wealth Inequality by Country

In the world’s most unequal country, the richest 10% control 80% of the wealth. In this graphic, we compare wealth inequality worldwide. Read more

Ranked: The Countries With the Highest Wealth Inequality

South Africa recorded the highest wealth inequality in 2023, as measured by the Gini index. Which other countries made the top 10? Read more

Ranked: Countries That Use ChatGPT the Most

Now that the initial newness has faded, which places get the most use of ChatGPT? A BCG survey has answers. Read more

Mapped: Economic Freedom Around the World

The global average economic freedom score is at the highest its been in 27 years. Here we map the economic freedom score of nearly every country. Read more