Carmen Ang

Writer, General Interest

Carmen is a writer at Visual Capitalist, focused on tech, business, and general interest. She spends her days sifting through copious amounts of data and boiling it down to digestible bites. When she's not writing, she's either reading, biking, or binge-watching the latest show on Netflix.

Misc3 months ago

Infographic: The Next Characters to Enter the Public Domain

This infographic shows which popular characters will be entering the public domain over the next 15 years.
United States1 year ago

Internet Adoption in America: Who Isn’t Online Yet?

Internet adoption is widespread in the U.S. In fact, only 7% of Americans do not use the internet. Who are these non-adopters?
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Automotive1 year ago

Interactive: Comparing Carmaker Revenue vs. Country GDP

This graphic looks at the revenue of the world’s top carmakers and compares them to the GDP of 196 countries worldwide.
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Demographics2 years ago

Mapped: The World’s Indigenous Peoples

This map by shows the population distribution of the roughly 476 million Indigenous groups around the world.
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Investor Education2 years ago

Animated Chart: The Benefits of Investing Early in Life

This animation highlights the benefits of investing early on in life by showing how much of your total earnings come from your early years.
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Demographics2 years ago

Charted: The World’s Working Poor, by Country (1991-2021)

This graphic shows the regional breakdown of the world’s working poor, and how this demographic has changed since 1995.
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Technology2 years ago

Animated Chart: The Smartphone Effect on the Camera Market

Have smartphones fully replaced cameras? This video charts 70 years of camera sales and how smartphones have affected the market.
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Maps2 years ago

Mapped: The World’s Countries Compared by 20 Key Metrics

Which countries have the largest populations, or the highest GDP? This animation compares countries based on 20 different metrics.
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Misc2 years ago

Visualizing The Smoking Population of Countries

This graphic shows what percentage of men versus women are smokers in the 50 most populous countries worldwide.
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Money2 years ago

Mapping Out the Richest Billionaires in Each Country

Of the 195 officially recognized countries worldwide, only 76 are home to billionaires. Here are the richest billionaires from those countries.
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Technology2 years ago

Mapped: A Snapshot of the Airbnb Landscape in Three Megacities

How expansive has the Airbnb landscape become? Here’s a look at every active Airbnb listing in New York, London, and Paris in Sept 2022.
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Markets2 years ago

When Will Air Travel Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels?

COVID-19 hit the air travel industry hard. But passenger traffic is slowly recovering, and by 2025, things are expected to return to 'normal.'
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Green2 years ago

Mapped: Carbon Dioxide Emissions Around the World

This graphic maps out carbon emissions around the world and where they come from, using data from the European Commission.
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Real Estate2 years ago

The Median Lot Size in Every U.S. State in 2022

Lot sizes in the U.S. are shrinking compared to a few decades ago. Here’s a look at the median lot size in every U.S. state.
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Money2 years ago

Charted: Income Distributions in 16 Different Countries

This graphic shows income distributions in 16 different countries around the world, using data from the World Inequality Database.
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Real Estate2 years ago

The Median Home Size in Every U.S. State in 2022

Over the last century, the median home size in the U.S. has skyrocketed. Here’s a look at which states have the biggest and smallest homes.
Personal Finance2 years ago

Ranked: The Best Countries to Retire In

Which countries are the best equipped to support their aging population? This graphic show the best countries to retire in around the world.
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Sports2 years ago

Mapped: The 32 Teams Playing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup

This graphic shows the 32 teams that will be playing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and breaks down the groups and each team's World Ranking
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Healthcare2 years ago

Charted: Healthcare Spending and Life Expectancy, by Country

This graphic looks at average life expectancies in countries around the world, compared to each country's healthcare spending per capita.
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Demographics2 years ago

Visualizing India’s Population Growth from 2022-2100

India's population growth is happening faster than predicted. The country will overtake China as the world’s most populated country in 2023.
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Misc2 years ago

The Type of Business Every Country Wants to Start

This series of maps shows a regional breakdown of the most popular types of businesses people want to start, based on online search results.
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Technology2 years ago

Charted: The Dark Web Price Index 2022

This chart looks at some of the common items that are sold on the Dark Web, and how much they sold for on average in 2022.
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Technology2 years ago

Visualizing Financials of the World’s Biggest Companies: From IPO to Today

See the financials of major companies like Amazon and Tesla visualized, comparing their first year post-IPO with the most recent numbers.
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Misc2 years ago

Visualized: The Top Feeder Schools into Silicon Valley

This graphic shows the top feeder schools to Silicon Valley, based on employee data from 12 different companies, including Twitter and Meta.
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Markets2 years ago

Visualizing America’s Most Popular Fast Food Chains

Here’s a look at the most popular fast food chains in the U.S., based on their number of stores as of 2021.
Markets2 years ago

The Top 100 Most Valuable Brands in 2022

A strong brand is extremely lucrative when leveraged properly. Here's a look at the most valuable brands in 2022, according to Brand Finance.
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Misc2 years ago

Charted: Gender-Neutral Names in America

In the last three decades, gender-neutral names have become more common across the U.S., particularly for boys.
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Healthcare2 years ago

Animation: Global Life Expectancy (1950-2021)

Global life expectancy has been increasing worldwide over the last 70 years. But how does the picture break down by region and by sex?
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Demographics2 years ago

Does a City’s Population Size Impact its Quality of Life?

Are big cities all they’re cracked up to be? These interactive charts about population size question whether bigger always equals better.
Agriculture2 years ago

How Big is the U.S. Cheese Stockpile?

The U.S. has 1.5 billion pounds of cheese in cold storage across the country—around $3.4 billion worth of cheese.
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Space2 years ago

The Celestial Zoo: A Map of 200+ Objects in Our Universe

This detailed map highlights 200+ celestial objects that astronomers have discovered about our universe and provides facts about each one.
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Technology2 years ago

Charted: The Rise of Mobile Device Subscriptions Worldwide

This chart shows the growth of mobile device subscriptions since 1990, around the world and in select countries.
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Green2 years ago

Comparing Lightning-Caused and Human-Caused U.S. Wildfires

Here’s a look at the damage done across the U.S. by lightning-caused wild fires compared to human-caused fires.
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Markets2 years ago

Animation: The Largest Public Companies by Market Cap (2000–2022)

This animated graphic provides a breakdown of the world’s top ten largest public companies from 2000 to 2022.
Culture2 years ago

20 Years of Top Trending Google Searches

What major stories have captured the world's attention over the years? This graphic highlights the top trending Google searches since 2001.
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Misc2 years ago

What Types of People Appear Most on International Currencies?

What types of people are celebrated on our money? Here's a look at the various occupations that are featured on international currencies.
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Markets2 years ago

Animation: Berkshire Hathaway’s Holdings Since 1994

This video shows 30 years of Warren Buffett's investments, showing what his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, has invested in since 1994.
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Technology2 years ago

Netflix vs Disney: Who’s Winning the Streaming War?

Netflix is a pioneer in video streaming, but Disney's empire is gaining subscribers fast, and giving Netflix a run for its money.
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Demographics2 years ago

Animation: The Global Population Over 300 Years, by Country

This animated video shows how much the population has grown over the last three centuries, and which regions have driven this growth.
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Personal Finance2 years ago

How Do Americans Spend Their Money, By Generation?

This interactive graphic shows a breakdown of how average Americans spend their money, and how expenses vary across generations.
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Energy2 years ago

Charted: 40 Years of Global Energy Production, by Country

Here's a snapshot of global energy production, and which countries have produced the most fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewable energy since 1980.
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Environment2 years ago

Animation: Visualizing 140 Years of Global Surface Temperatures

Here's a look at 140 years of global surface temperatures, highlighting the ten coldest and warmest years since 1880.
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Demographics2 years ago

Charted: The Working Hours of Americans at Different Income Levels

This graphic shows the average working hours between higher and lower-income groups in America, based on income percentile.
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Science2 years ago

Explainer: The Basics of DNA and Genetic Systems

All living things have a genetic system made up of DNA. This graphic explores the basics of DNA composition and structure.
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Technology2 years ago

How Big Tech Revenue and Profit Breaks Down, by Company

How do the big tech giants make their money? This series of graphics shows a breakdown of big tech revenue, using Q2 2022 income statements.
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Demographics2 years ago

Visualizing The European Union’s Aging Population by 2100

The EU's population is aging rapidly. By 2100, more than 30% of the region’s population is expected to be 65 or older.
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Technology2 years ago

Animation: The Most Popular Websites by Web Traffic (1993-2022)

This video shows the evolution of the internet, highlighting the most popular websites from 1993 until 2022.
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Misc2 years ago

Visualizing 40 Different Animal Sleep Patterns

How much does a Koala sleep on average? What about an Elephant? This graphic compares the sleep patterns of 40 different animals.
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Misc2 years ago

The Most Searched Consumer Brands in 2022

From Netflix to IKEA, this map of the world highlights the most searched for consumer brands around the world.
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Misc2 years ago

Mapping Airways: The World’s Flight Paths and Airports

This map shows over 65,000 of the world’s flight paths and the various airports that each route connects, using data from Open Flights.

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