This spiral timeline shows the events that led us to our modern world, from the Big Bang to the present.
See why China is facing a demographic crisis in this animated chart.
This animation shows the handful of minerals and elements that constitute the Earth's crust.
A Global Breakdown of Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector In a few decades, greenhouse gases (GHGs)—chiefly in the form of CO₂ emissions—have risen at unprecedented rates...
Today, the U.S. dollar makes up 60% of held reserve currency. See how global preferences have shifted since 1900.
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.
The world is in the midst of a notable demographic transition. Here's how the world population pyramid will change as we close in on the year...
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.
Where you're from greatly influencers how you view the world. Here's a look at the core values in 94 different countries.
