More people doesn’t automatically equate to more Olympic medals, as some of the world’s most populous countries have found out over the years. Read more
Measuring the ratio of tax revenue to economic size reveals the government’s ability to spend on public services. Read more
Union membership can look very different depending on where you live. Which state has the highest rate of union membership in 2023? Read more
Political action committees, or PACs, are major players during U.S. federal elections. Which way are company PACs donating in 2024? Read more
This visualization ranks the top 15 countries of origin for people who gained U.S. green cards (permanent residency) in 2022. Read more
There’s only one country with a skyscraper count in the four digits. Here’s the top 12 with the most skyscrapers. Read more
We summarize the latest GDP growth projections from the IMF, covering select economies from the developed and developing world. Read more
A global population inflection point is closer than we think. The latest UN estimates say 2084 could be a crucial year. Read more
The area devoted to growing the three top crops is bigger than the size of Texas. But even on that podium there’s only one king. Read more
A vast majority raise the most through general and selective sales taxes. Here’s the single largest source of tax revenue for all 50 states. Read more