Compared to America, the EU has paid significantly less for a range of COVID-19 vaccines. Here's a look at vaccine prices in each region.
By 2050, about 37% of all the world’s plastic waste is expected to end up in our landfills or in the natural environment.
This unique map provides an in-depth snapshot of the state of the world wide web, highlighting the most popular websites on the internet.
This giant infographic explores the biggest passenger ships on the open seas, over a period of almost 200 years.
Amazon just announced its plan to acquire MGM Studios—one of the tech giant’s largest acquisitions to date.
It's hard to measure the quality of a film—gauging its popularity is a lot easier. Here's a list of the top grossing movies in the last...
Visual Capitalist's first-ever Generational Power Index looks at which U.S. generation holds the most cultural influence in American society.
Cyber crime is expected to cost the global economy trillions per year by 2025. Here are the countries with the most severe cyber attacks from 2006-2020.
This timeline, from our Generational Power Index report, explores defining events in U.S. history that impacted each generation.
Using data from our new Generational Power Index, we look at how much economic, political, and cultural power each U.S. generation holds.
Figures of speech are important literary tools that can help improve your writing. Here are 40 different types, and how to use them.
Many consumers are reluctant to pay for their news, but those that do turn to trusted sources. Here's a look at the most subscribed to news...
Worldwide smartphone sales decreased by 12% in 2020, but sales are expected to bounce back this year. Will Samsung remain the top dog?
A breakdown of President Biden’s budget proposal for 2022. Climate change initiatives, cybersecurity, and additional social programs are key areas of focus.
In 2020, approximately 55% of Americans owned some form of stock. That’s 5 percentage points lower than U.S. stock ownership in 2000.
Ocean shipping is the primary mode of international trade. This map identifies maritime choke points that pose a risk to this complex logistic network.
How did the NBA fare amid the pandemic? Average NBA team operating profit fell by 11.4% in the 2019-2020 season, but team values still grew 4%...
During its heyday, the Black Death wiped out roughly 50% of the world’s population—making it one of the deadliest pandemics to date.
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.
In spring 2020, roughly two-thirds of the world's passenger jets were grounded. Here's how things have rebounded since the onset of the pandemic.
Data usage across America peaked in April 2020, but reached relatively normal levels by the end of the year.
Since 2013, only about 18 companies in the U.S. that went public had a female founder and CEO. That's less than 1%.
We’ve heard that money can only buy happiness up to a certain point. But a new study suggests cut-off may be a lot higher than we...
At 228%, the Buffett Indicator has reached all-time highs, which means America’s stock market value is currently more than double the country’s GDP.
For the 10th consecutive year, Hong Kong ranks as the least affordable city. Vancouver Canada is the second, followed by Sydney, Australia.
This animation explains the basics of stock trading and touches on some strategies investors use to pick which stocks to purchase.
How did COVID-19 impact the world's millionaires in 2020? Overall, the world gained 5,632,000 millionaires, with many of them being from America.
Thousands of languages are spoken globally, but they aren't evenly dispersed. Here's a look at countries with the most linguistic diversity.
Which American companies are leading the way when it comes to corporate responsibility? Here’s a look at 2021's most responsible companies.
Here’s a look at Bitcoin’s market cap versus other cryptocurrencies, and why it's more valuable than its industry peers.
What are the top imports across Asia? Petroleum is the most popular import, followed by vehicles and electronic integrated circuits.
SPACs have raised more capital in 2020 than in the last 10 years combined. Here’s a look at their growth in the last decade.
The net worth of some American Billionaires has grown substantially since the COVID-19 market bottom. Here's how much their fortunes grew.
It’s been a rollercoaster year. Here’s a look at the economic impact of COVID-19 worldwide, according to a survey of global business leaders.
What are the most popular imports across the Americas? Petroleum is number one, followed by vehicles and ships.
Here’s a look at the most valuable nation brands in 2020, and how the brand values of these countries have changed over time.
While values-driven investing is popular across the board, different age groups want different issues addressed in their portfolios.
The current recession is the most unequal in modern history, with employment rates diverging greatly between high versus low wage workers.
While English is the world's most spoken language, it has fewer native speakers than either Mandarin Chinese or Spanish.
We can’t predict the future, but we can prepare for it. Here’s a look at 5 long-term trends that are set to transform society as we...
U.S. holiday spending is expected to reach an all-time high of up to $767 billion this holiday season. See how this compares to past years.
U.S. real estate value is concentrated in a handful of urban centers. Here's a look at the top 30 most valuable cities.
When it comes to real estate value in the U.S., 5 of the top 10 most valuable cities are in the state of California.
Earth's biodiversity has seen a significant drop over the last few decades. But the rate of biodiversity loss differs from region to region.
Each year, Brand Finance measures the value and strength of nations around the world. Here's a look at the strongest nation brands in 2020.
While a majority of remote workers have been enjoying the flexibility of working from home, it hasn’t come without its challenges.
Over the years, Americans have become increasingly skeptical of TV news—currently, 49% of Americans have little or no trust. But why?
Earth’s biodiversity has seen a massive decrease over the years. What's driving this loss, and which regions have been impacted the most?
More female-led companies achieved unicorn-status in 2019 than ever before. But there's still work to do before the gender gap is closed.
Where do the world's ultra-wealthy people live? Here are the top 10 cities, by number of ultra-high net worth individuals.