South Africa recorded the highest wealth inequality in 2023, as measured by the Gini index. Which other countries made the top 10? Read more
Now that the initial newness has faded, which places get the most use of ChatGPT? A BCG survey has answers. Read more
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It takes Poland, Sweden, Austria, Norway, and 18 other countries together to match the might of Germany’s economy. Read more
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Known for their size, labyrinth-like layouts, food, and of course, functional furniture, IKEA stores have become a whole shopping experience. But which country has the most of them? 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
Average test scores from 2.2 million test-takers reveal which countries have English proficiency on par with native speakers. Read more