The 2020 presidential election saw the highest voter turnout of the 21st century, despite challenges posed by the pandemic.
This interactive dashboard, which covers over a century of data on natural disasters, shows a declining global death toll over time.
Where are the world's forests still shrinking, and where are they seeing net gains? We map deforestation by country between 1990-2020.
What are the most commonly used illicit drugs around the world?
More than two-thirds of Earth’s surface is covered by water and hidden from sight. This animation drains the world’s oceans to reveal the ocean floor.
In the next year or so, humanity is expected to pass the 8 billion person milestone. These charts and maps put global population growth into context.
The early 1800s were a time of rapid change in New York City. This map shows the city in 1836, alongside the modern day metropolis.
Conventional cartographic techniques have caused many to have a skewed perception of the true size of countries. Can an equal-area map provide clarity?
Which countries are the world's biggest alcohol drinkers? This interactive map explores global alcohol consumption per capita.
The history of Europe is breathtakingly complex, but this animation helps makes sense of 2,400 years of change on the European map.
This fascinating map highlights the second most commonly spoken primary language in almost nearly every country.